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Colorado
Arvada
Population 122,634
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Colorado
Superior
Population 13,305
Arvada, CO vs Superior, CO
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Arvada, CO | Superior, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 122,634 | 13,305 |
| Median Household Income | $117,348 | $159,434 |
| Median Rent | $1,888/mo | $2,457/mo |
| Median Home Value | $632,600 | $903,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 106 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 50.4% | 33.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 307 | 184* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,347 | 881* |
| Median AQI | 48 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 215 | 213 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 23°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 55 in/yr | 68 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.1 min | 22.4 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.3 | 18 |
| College Degree Rate | 51.6% | 78.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.2% | +4.1% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Superior (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.