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Roanoke, VA vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- Thornton has 63.0% less rainy days than Roanoke.
- Thornton has 16.1% more Sunny Days than Roanoke.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Thornton scores 2.7% worse than Roanoke

Climate
 Roanoke, VAThornton, COUnited States
 Rainfall421638
 Snowfall154628
 Precipitation12177106
 Sunny211245205
 Avg. July High879086
 Avg. Jan. Low261822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.57.37
 UV Index4.75.14.3
 Elevation93553482443

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  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 ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
24012 24017 24014 24015 24016 24013 24011
ZIPS IN THORNTON, COLORADO
80229 80260 80241 80602

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