Thornton, CO

Colorado · Denver County · Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro

Thornton is a large city in Colorado with a population of 142,878. Residents earn $100,985 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

142,878 Population 3,912/sq mi density

$100,985 Median Income $41,869 per capita

$482,200 Home Value $497,741 Zillow

$1,810 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 321 sunny days/yr

273 Violent Crime/100K 3,027 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$100,985 median income, 3.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$482,200 home value, $1,810/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

273 violent crimes/100K (28% below avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places Near Thornton, CO

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Name	Description
Riverdale Road	Riverdale Road is a circuitous and meandering stretch of poorly maintained country road running primarily from northeast Denver then north to Highway 7 in Brighton. The road is within a distinctly rural area currently and derives its name from its parallel relationship to the South Platte River. Between the road and the west riverbank is a dense alluvial soil which is rich and fertile which attributes a long history to the road. The area was not farmed in the traditional sense until the late ...

Name

Description

Riverdale Road

Riverdale Road is a circuitous and meandering stretch of poorly maintained country road running primarily from northeast Denver then north to Highway 7 in Brighton. The road is within a distinctly rural area currently and derives its name from its parallel relationship to the South Platte River. Between the road and the west riverbank is a dense alluvial soil which is rich and fertile which attributes a long history to the road. The area was not farmed in the traditional sense until the late ...

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