Denver, CO vs Berkley, CO

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

MetricDenver, COBerkley, CO
Population718,87710,789
Median Household Income$94,718$84,637
Median Rent$1,831/mo$1,777/mo
Median Home Value$616,000$468,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.1%53.7%
Poverty Rate11.2%14.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k882380*
Property Crime Rate /100k4,1422,127*
Median AQI5049
Good AQI Days /yr184201
Summer Highs87°F86°F
Winter Lows18°F17°F
Snowfall49 in/yr76 in/yr
Avg Commute24.9 min27.2 min
Hospitals7—
Avg Hospital Rating3.6 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.115.2
College Degree Rate56.5%30.3%
Foreign-Born %14.5%21.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.5%-8.8%

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