Columbine, CO vs Englewood, CO

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

MetricColumbine, COEnglewood, CO
Population25,47834,129
Median Household Income$131,232$86,800
Median Rent$2,448/mo$1,668/mo
Median Home Value$617,200$572,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.9%51.9%
Poverty Rate4.3%7.7%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k230*654
Property Crime Rate /100k920*4,277
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr215212
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute26.4 min22.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.415
College Degree Rate53.2%49.3%
Foreign-Born %3.3%8.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+4.9%

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