Westminster, CO vs Broomfield, CO

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

MetricWestminster, COBroomfield, CO
Population115,48476,304
Median Household Income$100,272$123,874
Median Rent$1,882/mo$2,126/mo
Median Home Value$532,400$664,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.9%42.9%
Poverty Rate7.3%6.2%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k288152
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9221,498
Median AQI49—
Good AQI Days /yr201—
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall55 in/yr74 in/yr
Avg Commute27 min25.5 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.517.9
College Degree Rate44.6%60.3%
Foreign-Born %8.6%10.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%+6.8%

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