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Colorado

Boulder

CO

Livability

71

out of 100

vs
Colorado

Denver

CO

Livability

54

out of 100

Verdict

Boulder leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Denver leads on Affordability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

CO

54

vs

CO

61

✓ wins

Educational Attainment

CO

97

✓ wins
vs

CO

83

Safety

CO

65

✓ wins
vs

CO

17

Weather

CO

—

vs

CO

—

Livability

CO

71

✓ wins
vs

CO

54

Full Comparison

MetricBoulderDenver
Population106,598 710,800
Median Income$80,243 $85,853 ✓
Median Rent$1,853 $1,665 ✓
Median Home Value$919,700 $540,400 ✓
Median Age29 35
HS Graduation97% ✓91%
Bachelor's+77% ✓54%
Broadband Access94% ✓91%
Homeownership47% 49% ✓
Avg Commute21 min ✓27 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)3.79 ✓10.75
Property Crime (per 1k)30.47 ✓64.63
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall16" N/A
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