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Milliken, CO vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- Thornton has 6.2% more rainy days than Milliken.
- Thornton has 0.4% more Sunny Days than Milliken.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Thornton scores 1.4% better than Milliken
 Milliken, COThornton, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall40  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock77106
 Sunny244  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock53482443
Reviews for Milliken    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I enjoy the small midwest atmosphere living in Milliken, easy access to freeways and health care along with dining. The great thing about living here is that after a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Good place to live and commute to Denver  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 5 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 10 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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