Boulder, CO
6 neighborhoods · 129,521 residents · Colorado
B
60/100
48
Safety Score
58
Affordability
$89K
Median Income
$927K
Median Home Value
Is Boulder, CO a Good Place to Live?
Boulder receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Colorado. Safety scores C (48/100). Affordability scores C+ (58/100) with a median household income of $89,035 and median home values around $927,160.
About 78.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.8%. 54% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 31.
$1,905
Median Rent/mo
78.1%
College Educated
6.8%
Unemployment
54%
Owner-Occupied
31
Median Age
129,521
Population
6
Zip Codes
Boulder
County
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Neighborhoods in Boulder
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.