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Marion, IA vs Thornton, CO

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 Marion, IAThornton, COUnited States
 Rainfall36.515.538.1
 Snowfall27.24627.8
 Precipitation Days108.777106.2
 Sunny188245205
 Avg. July High84.390.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low11.317.821.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.37
 UV Index3.65.14.3
 Elevation ft.84653482443

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Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews

I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 14 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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Reviews for Thornton    5 Reviews

Good place. Very suburbany (similar to the Springs). The houses are very small and old and yet still very expensive (albeit cheaper than southern Denver). Actually lots  More

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Over 4 years ago

I like Denver metro, but some cities aren’t too great. Thornton being one of them. Moved here because of highway access, and convenience to DIA for business travel. Am  More

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Over 9 years ago

The quality of life here in not good. The traffic is bad all the time. To try to get to the mountains takes forever! Also most lakes along the front range you can't even  More

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ZIPS IN MARION, IOWA
52302
ZIPS IN THORNTON, COLORADO
80229 80260 80241 80602

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