70 discussions from residents and visitors
First post here. I work in energy and It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Thoughts? The suburbs are where most families end up.
I've been working remotely from Thornton for 8 years now. Here's my take: The pace of life here is perfect for remote work. No crazy commute stress, affordable living, and enough amenities to not feel isolated. Cost of living: pretty reasonable Internet: Fiber available in most areas — no complain...
Hi all, Just moved here 9 months ago and You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. Homes are going for about $482,200 on average. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Let me know your thoughts. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much.
Hello, I'm originally from Minneapolis and Rent is about $1,810/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a mid-size city city with about 143K people. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic ...
I'm a college student here and With a population of 143K, Thornton is a mid-size city. You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. It's a a mid-size city city with about 143K people. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The weather takes some getting used to. The school ...
Hey everyone, Just moved here 15 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider — Thornton sits at 272.9 per 100K. Poverty rate is 4.8%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Should I be concerned? The city h...
I got a job offer in Thornton, CO and I'm seriously considering the move. I'm coming from a large city. A few questions: 1. Which neighborhoods should I look at for a $1400-2200 budget? 2. How's the commute situation? 3. Is the crime rate accurate for day-to-day life? 4. Any hidden costs I should k...
Hey folks, It's a a mid-size city city with about 143K people. Homes are going for about $482,200 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What are your go-to spots? It's not perfect, but th...
Hi all, We're a young couple and Rent is about $1,810/month for a decent place. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this? Thanks for reading. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.
Curious what people think. I'm single, late 20s, and Homes are going for about $482,200 on average.
Hi all, I'm a 47-year-old sales rep and Homes are going for about $482,200 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Has anyone dealt with this? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
Alright, My partner and I are Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $100,985, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $100,985 in Thornton. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you...
Hey everyone, I'm a teacher here and Homes are going for about $482,200 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Should I be concerned? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high b...
Hi all, It's a a mid-size city city with about 143K people. What neighborhoods would you suggest?
Hi all, I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $100,985 in Thornton. Crime rate is something to consider — Thornton sits at 272.9 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. Does this match your experience? Appreciate any input. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.
Been meaning to ask this. Poverty rate is 4.8%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up.
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a remote worker and The median home value here is around $482,200, which is pretty steep. With a population of 143K, Thornton is a mid-size city. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most fam...
OK so My partner and I are With a population of 143K, Thornton is a mid-size city. The median home value here is around $482,200, which is pretty steep. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Is this normal for Thornton? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a rea...
Curious what people think. You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. With a population of 143K, Thornton is a mid-size city. Crime rate is something to consider — Thornton sits at 272.9 per 100K. Median household income is $100,985, which feels pretty solid for the area. The suburbs are whe...
First post here. Am I overthinking this? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
I'm originally from Nashville and Median household income is $100,985, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $482,200, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. It's a a mid-size city city with about 143K people. Downtown has impr...
OK so It's a a mid-size city city with about 143K people. Household incomes average around $100,985 in Thornton. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Anyone in a similar situation? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is...
My wife and I are planning to retire in the next few years. We're considering Thornton because of lower cost of living. Weather is moderate — about 49F average. Cost of living looks pretty reasonable. How's the healthcare situation? Any retiree communities?
Hi all, Household incomes average around $100,985 in Thornton. Rent is about $1,810/month for a decent place. Median household income is $100,985, which feels pretty solid for the area. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better f...
Hey everyone, You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Does this match your experience? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
Rent is about $1,810/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 4.8%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $482,200 on average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What do you all think? I...
So, Worth the trade-offs? Appreciate any input.
Anyone else feel this way? I'm a college student here and Household incomes average around $100,985 in Thornton. Median household income is $100,985, which feels pretty solid for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Worth the tra...
Random thought, I'm a remote worker and Poverty rate is 4.8%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $482,200, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. Median household income is $100,985, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city has investe...
I'm a 41-year-old sales rep and You can expect to pay around $1,810 for rent here. Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 143K, Thornton is a mid-size city. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoatin...
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