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Thornton, CO vs Silverthorne, CO

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- Silverthorne has 27.1% more rainy days than Thornton.
- Silverthorne has 0.8% more Sunny Days than Thornton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Silverthorne scores 24.7% worse than Thornton
 Thornton, COSilverthorne, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock87562443
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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Reviews for Silverthorne    2 Reviews

We've lived here 2 1/2 years, three winters now, and although I'm not a huge fan of winter, and there's a lot of it here, at least there are really fun things to do. We  More

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Over 19 years ago

Silverthorne is a great place to live, but the cost of housing and living has recently put a big separation between the working class and the rest of the  More

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