Fort Collins, CO vs Berthoud, CO

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

MetricFort Collins, COBerthoud, CO
Population170,22912,411
Median Household Income$85,070$119,385
Median Rent$1,690/mo$1,795/mo
Median Home Value$577,900$533,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.3%35.8%
Poverty Rate15.8%4.6%
Unemployment Rate3.8%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k289296*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,773948*
Median AQI5050
Good AQI Days /yr185185
Summer Highs85°F86°F
Winter Lows19°F14°F
Snowfall49 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute19.5 min31.5 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.418.2
College Degree Rate60.7%48.1%
Foreign-Born %6.8%4.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.0%+36.4%

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