Berthoud, CO vs Loveland, CO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBerthoud, COLoveland, CO
Population12,41178,410
Median Household Income$119,385$84,604
Median Rent$1,795/mo$1,730/mo
Median Home Value$533,500$479,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.8%52.1%
Poverty Rate4.6%8.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k296*163
Property Crime Rate /100k948*1,442
Median AQI5050
Good AQI Days /yr185185
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows14°F14°F
Snowfall47 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute31.5 min26.2 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.216.7
College Degree Rate48.1%39%
Foreign-Born %4.9%4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+36.4%+6.6%

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 Berthoud (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.