Pleasant Grove, UT 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.
Pleasant Grove
69.5
#1200 nationally
Thornton
66.7
#1515 nationally
Pleasant Grove leads in average commute (21 min vs 30.9 min). Pleasant Grove leads in crime level (5.6 vs 7.5). Thornton leads in walk score (32 vs 28).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Pleasant Grove, UT | Thornton, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.5 (#1200) | 66.7 (#1515) |
| Population | 37,294 | 144,922 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $558,073 | $498,542 |
| Median Household Income | $91,322 | $95,064 |
| Average Commute | 21 min | 30.9 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 130 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.8 | D+9.0 |
D+
69.5 Score
Pleasant Grove, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$558,073
Population
37,294
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
West
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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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