Firestone, CO vs Johnstown, CO

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

MetricFirestone, COJohnstown, CO
Population18,04918,883
Median Household Income$120,150$128,995
Median Rent$2,009/mo$1,835/mo
Median Home Value$560,100$540,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.9%43.8%
Poverty Rate4.6%3.7%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k149135
Property Crime Rate /100k8342,631
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr163163
Summer Highs88°F86°F
Winter Lows15°F14°F
Snowfall47 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute32.6 min30.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.118.9
College Degree Rate37.8%38.5%
Foreign-Born %7.1%5.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+23.0%+29.5%

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