| | Rifle, CO | Paonia, CO | United States |
| Overall | 121.9 | 93.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.2 | 100.1 | 100 |
| Health | 81.1 | 79.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 123.8 | 105.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $429,300 | $388,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,870.0% | 10,120.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 96.6 | 88.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 122.1 | 99.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I love the Western Slope!! While there are a lot of good things to be said about the Western Slope of Colorado, which Rifle is, there are some concerning things as More
Been living in the area for 3 years, Rifle for half of that. The city recently upgraded the water facilities, and the north half of I-70 no longer has the nasty hard More
This area has a heroin/meth problem. It doesn't really impact you if you avoid it, but you tend to see a lot of tweakers/beggars/homeless around town. Water is not that More
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Paonia is Colorado’s best kept secret... amazing food, climate and scenery. Close to ski resorts and big city amenities, but isolated and charming. The town is safe and More
I have lived just outside of Paonia for 35 years. The area is pretty, but jobs are scarce. Used to be mostly 'down to earth' farmers and ranchers and coal miners More
"Mayberry in the Mountains" (Paonia and surrounding 8 mesas) population 6,600; median housing pricing is $164,207 (2007); average commute is less than 10 minutes; More
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