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Colorado
Lafayette
Population 30,602
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Colorado
Louisville
Population 20,786
Lafayette, CO vs Louisville, CO
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lafayette, CO | Louisville, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,602 | 20,786 |
| Median Household Income | $119,040 | $147,319 |
| Median Rent | $2,121/mo | $2,166/mo |
| Median Home Value | $686,500 | $883,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 52.7% | 44.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 284 | 106 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,587 | 1,540 |
| Median AQI | 48 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 213 | 213 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 19°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 65 in/yr | 65 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min | 22.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 17.4 | 19 |
| College Degree Rate | 63.5% | 69.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.8% | 7.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.8% | -3.1% |
Lafayette, CO
Louisville, CO
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.