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Wichita, KS vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- There are 63 physicians per 100,000 people in Thornton.
- There are 212 physicians per 100,000 people in Wichita.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Wichita, KSThornton, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock4058.4
 Water Quality (100=best)35  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock85.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.212  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Wichita    58 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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I grew up there. Here's the good, bad and ugly. First the bad- the worst thing about this place is the weather. It absolutely sucks all year. It's windy and freezing all  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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