Broomfield, CO vs Frederick, CO

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

MetricBroomfield, COFrederick, CO
Population76,30416,651
Median Household Income$123,874$129,460
Median Rent$2,126/mo$2,381/mo
Median Home Value$664,500$568,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)106100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.9%51.6%
Poverty Rate6.2%3.3%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k152106
Property Crime Rate /100k1,498599
Median AQI—52
Good AQI Days /yr—163
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows19°F15°F
Snowfall74 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute25.5 min32 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.918.6
College Degree Rate60.3%38.5%
Foreign-Born %10.5%4.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.8%+25.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.