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Glenwood Springs, CO vs Mammoth Lakes, CA

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Are people in Mammoth Lakes older or younger than people in Glenwood Springs?
- The Median Age in Mammoth Lakes is 2.1 years older than in Glenwood Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mammoth Lakes or Glenwood Springs?
- Mammoth Lakes housing costs are 4.2% more expensive than Glenwood Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mammoth Lakes or Glenwood Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Mammoth Lakes is 6.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Glenwood Springs.

Things to do in Glenwood Springs?
Glenwood Springs, CO is nestled between the Rocky Mountains and Grand Mesa just west of Aspen. It is known for its hot springs, spas, historic downtown, rafting & kayaking along the Colorado River as well as world class skiing & snowboarding at nearby resorts like Aspen/Snowmass and Crested Butte. Visitors can find adventure hiking or biking through the White River National Forest or explore nature-oriented history at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park or Yampah Spa & Vapor Caves nearby.

Things to do in Mammoth Lakes?
Mammoth Lakes, California is an amazing place to live. Located in the Inyo National Forest and close to the Sierra Nevada Mountains, it offers an incredible landscape of jagged peaks, rolling hills, and alpine forests. The area boasts plenty of outdoor activities for everyone—from hiking, biking, and camping to skiing, snowmobiling, and fishing. The summers are mild with cool nights perfect for camping or stargazing while the winters provide endless opportunities for skiing and snowboarding on Mammoth Mountain's runs. Life in Mammoth Lakes is truly one-of-a-kind—with its breathtaking natural beauty, ample outdoor recreation activities, and vibrant local community—making it an ideal destination for those looking to experience true mountain living.

 Glenwood Springs, COMammoth Lakes, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,321329,725,481
 Median Income$69,728  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$712,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.94  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Glenwood Springs    8 Reviews

I agree, I lived in the Roaring Fork Valley (Glenwood Springs to Aspen) for 22 years. The area is nothing more than a bunch of 'Money Mongers, liars, and thieves'. The  More

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Glenwood springs colorado is nowhere near the best place to live, its actually one of the most anal politically incorrect places I have ever lived, the police are  More

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Rand McNally named Glenwood Springs the "Most Fun Town in America" for a good reason. World's largest mineral hot springs pool, Glenwood Caverns (one of top 10 caves in  More

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