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Rio Rancho, NM vs Thornton, CO

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- People living in Thornton are 17.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMThornton, COUnited States
 Percent Religious48.3%30.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%1.0%8.2%
 Episcopalian0.7%0.1%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%16.6%19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ2.2%2.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%1.3%2.4%
 Pentecostal1.8%2.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%0.8%4.0%
 Presbyterian1.4%0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%3.9%6.7%
 Judaism0.4%0.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%1.0%0.5%
 Islam0.3%0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 4 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  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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