Verdict
Bakersfield leads on Affordability, Safety, while Greeley leads on Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
65
✓ winsCO
63
Educational Attainment
CA
38
CO
44
✓ winsSafety
CA
51
✓ winsCO
47
Weather
CA
—
CO
—
Livability
CA
52
CO
52
Full Comparison
| Metric | Bakersfield | Greeley |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 404,321 | 107,949 |
| Median Income | $73,827 ✓ | $65,525 |
| Median Rent | $1,283 | $1,208 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $320,600 ✓ | $346,400 |
| Median Age | 32 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 82% | 84% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 23% | 27% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 92% ✓ | 89% |
| Homeownership | 60% | 61% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 25 min ✓ | 27 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 5.54 ✓ | 6.94 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 39.97 | 38.24 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 7" | 15" |