Florence, AZ vs Thornton, CO
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Florence
72.2
#918 nationally
Thornton
66.7
#1515 nationally
Florence leads in crime level (3.3 vs 7.5). Thornton leads in walk score (32 vs 16). Thornton leads in median household income ($95,064 vs $74,025).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Florence, AZ | Thornton, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.2 (#918) | 66.7 (#1515) |
| Population | 24,291 | 144,922 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $331,009 | $498,542 |
| Median Household Income | $74,025 | $95,064 |
| Average Commute | 31.8 min | 30.9 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 130 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.1 | D+9.0 |
C-
72.2 Score
Florence, AZ
Small Arizona city with local appeal
Median Home
$331,009
Population
24,291
Crime
Low
Walk Score
16
Southwest
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D
66.7 Score
Thornton, CO
Mid-size Colorado city with community character
Median Home
$498,542
Population
144,922
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
32
West
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