Federal Heights, CO vs Welby, CO

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

MetricFederal Heights, COWelby, CO
Population14,12516,197
Median Household Income$56,597$80,026
Median Rent$1,687/mo$1,656/mo
Median Home Value$95,300$385,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income66.9%65.6%
Poverty Rate24.2%12.6%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k591380*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2932,127*
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr201201
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall45 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute32.2 min27.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.916.5
College Degree Rate14.2%14.8%
Foreign-Born %28.6%20.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.3%+1.3%

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