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Colorado
Fort Collins
Population 170,229
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Wyoming
Laramie
Population 32,234
Fort Collins, CO vs Laramie, WY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fort Collins, CO | Laramie, WY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 170,229 | 32,234 |
| Median Household Income | $85,070 | $55,613 |
| Median Rent | $1,690/mo | $925/mo |
| Median Home Value | $577,900 | $319,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 101 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 55.3% | 48.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 22.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 289 | 93 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,773 | 987 |
| Median AQI | 50 | 49 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 185 | 203 |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 19°F | 9°F |
| Snowfall | 49 in/yr | 64 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.5 min | 14 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.4 | 12.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 60.7% | 56.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.0% | +2.8% |
Fort Collins, CO
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.