2025 Compare Cities Health:
Spirit Lake, IA vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- There are 63 physicians per 100,000 people in Thornton.
- There are 164 physicians per 100,000 people in Spirit Lake.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Spirit Lake, IAThornton, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock4058.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock85.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.164  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Spirit Lake    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We moved from a medium sized city in the West (about 100,000) to Spirit Lake a few years ago. Although it took a little while to get used to living in a small town  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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