Firestone, CO vs Frederick, CO

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

MetricFirestone, COFrederick, CO
Population18,04916,651
Median Household Income$120,150$129,460
Median Rent$2,009/mo$2,381/mo
Median Home Value$560,100$568,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.9%51.6%
Poverty Rate4.6%3.3%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k149106
Property Crime Rate /100k834599
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr163163
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows15°F15°F
Snowfall47 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute32.6 min32 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.118.6
College Degree Rate37.8%38.5%
Foreign-Born %7.1%4.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+23.0%+25.6%

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