Similar to the surrounding areas, it's significantly more expensive compared to the rest of the nation. However compared to the city of Denver, it's somewhat less expensive.
Home prices
Thornton's median home cost is $322,200. Compared to other places in this area it is is very similar.It is approximately $104,700 (48%) higher in comparison to the nation as a whole, and is approximately $68,400 (17%) lower compared to the city of Denver.
Rents
In Thornton the median monthly rent is $1,495. Compared to its surrounding areas it is roughly $298 (16%) lower.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $433 (40%) higher, and is roughly $184 (14%) higher in comparison to the city of Denver.
Nearby places
Northglenn
Northglenn is Thornton's neighbor to the west. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Northglenn costs $297,900, which is $24,300 (8%) lower than Thornton. The rent there is a little less expensive. The median rent in Northglenn is $1,369 per month, which is $126 (9%) lower than Thornton.
Federal Heights
Federal Heights is Thornton's neighbor to the southwest. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The median home price in Federal Heights is $64,300, which works out to $257,900 (401%) lower than Thornton. Rents there are a little less expensive. In Federal Heights the median monthly rent is $1,206, which works out to $289 (23%) lower than Thornton.
Todd Creek
Todd Creek is Thornton's neighbor to the northeast. Real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home value in Todd Creek is $608,400, which is $286,200 (47%) higher than Thornton. The rent there is significantly more expensive. In Todd Creek the median rent is $3,501 a month, which works out to $2,006 (57%) higher than Thornton.
Broomfield
Broomfield is Thornton's neighbor to the northwest. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. Broomfield's median home price is $413,500, which works out to $91,300 (22%) higher than Thornton. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Broomfield the median monthly rent is $1,679, which works out to $184 (10%) higher than Thornton.
Welby
Welby is Thornton's neighbor to the south. The real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The cost of the median home in Welby is $213,500, which comes out to $108,700 (50%) lower than Thornton. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Welby is $1,211 per month, which is $284 (23%) lower than Thornton.
