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Thornton, Colorado

Thornton is a suburb in the northeast Metro Denver area.  It’s located approximately halfway between Denver and Boulder, with convenient access to both downtown Denver and Denver International Airport. The city was founded as a subdivision in 1953 and named Thornton in honor of then-current governor Dan Thornton. The city was incorporated in 1956. Thornton is in Adams County, adjacent to I-25, and has a wide range of housing types and prices available. The current population is approximately 110,000.

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Northglenn and Thornton Schools

Adams County, Colorado

Adams County Economic Development

Major Employers & Median Income
in Thornton, Colorado

Name of Employer

Type of Business

# of Employees

EchoStar Satellite Television Communications 1,279
American Furniture Warehouse Furniture Retailer 996
North Suburban Medical Center Hospital 680
Voice Stream Wireless Call Center 680
Sound Track / Ultimate Electronics Electronics & Home Entertainment 482

Median Income for Thornton Residents: $54,445

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Thornton, Colorado


Thornton, Colorado Area

Thornton, Colorado Commuting Times & Distances

Estimated times and distances from Thornton:

Destination

Miles

Minutes

City of Boulder

21 30
City of Brighton 14 24
City of Broomfield 10 17

Downtown Denver

10

18

Denver Tech Center

22

28

Denver International Airport

24

31

Flatiron Crossing Shopping Center 18 21

Interlocken Business Park

19

22

Northglenn Mall

2 5
City of Northglenn 2 5
City of Westminster 6 14
Westminster Mall 5 14

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