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Thornton, CO vs Gunnison, CO

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Highlights
- Gunnison has 32.3% less rainy days than Thornton.
- Gunnison has 8.6% more Sunny Days than Thornton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gunnison scores 12.3% worse than Thornton

Climate
 Thornton, COGunnison, COUnited States
 Rainfall161138
 Snowfall464828
 Precipitation7784106
 Sunny245266205
 Avg. July High908186
 Avg. Jan. Low18-422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.36.47
 UV Index5.15.44.3
 Elevation534877032443

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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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Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Gunnison..Pros/ Cons Pros 1. very pretty town 2. nice place for a retiree who doesn't mind a place that gets a lot of snow like Gunnison or Durango 3. very nice  More

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ZIPS IN THORNTON, COLORADO
80229 80260 80241 80602
ZIPS IN GUNNISON, COLORADO
81230

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