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Colorado
Superior
Population 13,305
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Colorado
Boulder
Population 106,433
Superior, CO vs Boulder, CO
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Superior, CO | Boulder, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,305 | 106,433 |
| Median Household Income | $159,434 | $87,493 |
| Median Rent | $2,457/mo | $2,018/mo |
| Median Home Value | $903,900 | $1,039,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 33.6% | 63% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% | 21.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% (county) | 4.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 184* | 354 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 881* | 2,424 |
| Median AQI | 48 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 213 | 213 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 22°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 68 in/yr | 85 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min | 18.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 18 | 17.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 78.8% | 76.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 17.1% | 10.8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +4.1% | -2.6% |
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 Superior (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.