Longmont, CO vs Firestone, CO

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

MetricLongmont, COFirestone, CO
Population99,40618,049
Median Household Income$90,671$120,150
Median Rent$1,816/mo$2,009/mo
Median Home Value$572,800$560,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)105100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.3%37.9%
Poverty Rate8.6%4.6%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k350149
Property Crime Rate /100k2,439834
Median AQI4852
Good AQI Days /yr213163
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows15°F15°F
Snowfall47 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute24.5 min32.6 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.716.1
College Degree Rate47%37.8%
Foreign-Born %10.1%7.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.2%+23.0%

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