HEAD TO HEAD
Spokane vs Torrington
Spokane and Torrington split the factors 2–2 — it comes down to which ones you weight.
Spokane, WA
wins 2 of 5 factors
Torrington, CT
wins 2 of 5 factors
Match scores, side by side
| Factor | Spokane | Torrington |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable to buy | 79 | 79 |
| Affordable to rent | 75 ◆ | 67 |
| Climate comfort | 41 | 51 ◆ |
| Plenty of sunshine | 38 | 57 ◆ |
| Big-city amenities | 76 ◆ | 43 |
By the numbers
| Figure | Spokane | Torrington |
|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $424K | $425K |
| Typical rent | $1,549/mo | $1,773/mo |
| Average temperature | 8.4°C | 10.3°C |
| Sunshine (solar energy) | 3.84 kWh/m²/day | 4.49 kWh/m²/day |
| Metro size rank (US) | #100 | #236 |
Home & rent Zillow, May 2026 · climate & sunshine NASA POWER climatology. Scores are normalised 0–100 across all metros; higher is better. A research aid, not advice.