Sherrelwood, CO vs Federal Heights, CO

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

MetricSherrelwood, COFederal Heights, CO
Population18,69214,125
Median Household Income$75,327$56,597
Median Rent$1,702/mo$1,687/mo
Median Home Value$432,200$95,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.9%66.9%
Poverty Rate10.7%24.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k380*591
Property Crime Rate /100k2,127*2,293
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr201201
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall45 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute29.6 min32.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.116.9
College Degree Rate20%14.2%
Foreign-Born %17.1%28.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%-2.3%

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