Pueblo, CO vs Fountain, CO

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

MetricPueblo, COFountain, CO
Population111,56129,300
Median Household Income$56,664$86,242
Median Rent$1,082/mo$1,745/mo
Median Home Value$247,200$398,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)92101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.5%68.4%
Poverty Rate17.5%10.3%
Unemployment Rate5.9%4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,177368
Property Crime Rate /100k4,3361,693
Median AQI4546
Good AQI Days /yr268249
Summer Highs90°F84°F
Winter Lows16°F19°F
Snowfall15 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min27.2 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating3.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher20.517
College Degree Rate23.7%34.8%
Foreign-Born %4.3%6.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.3%-1.2%

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