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Boulder, CO vs Greeley, CO

Boulder, CO vs Greeley, CO: What the data shows

Boulder, CO is in Boulder, CO while Greeley, CO is in Greeley, CO — both in the same state. On home prices, Greeley, CO is the more affordable option at $285,400 median — $409,800 less than Boulder, CO's $695,200. WYLT rates Boulder, CO as Think twice — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Greeley, CO as Think twice — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Boulder, CO has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Greeley, CO has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Boulder, CO has Low flood risk and Greeley, CO has Low flood risk.

Boulder, CO is the more walkable neighborhood. Boulder, CO scores 4/100 (car-dependent) versus Greeley, CO's N/A/100. For families weighing school quality, Boulder, CO has the higher school rating Boulder, CO rates 8.9/10 and Greeley, CO rates 8.4/10.

CategoryBoulder, COGreeley, CO
Housing
VerdictThink twiceThink twice
Median Price$695K$285K

Lower price

Median Rent$2K$1K

Lower rent

Median Income$89K

Higher income

$48K
Price VolatilityModerateModerate
Getting Around
Walk Score4/100

More walkable

Car-dependent
Transit Score20/10022/100

Better transit

Bike ScoreN/AN/A
Commute47 min

Shorter commute

76 min
Safety & Environment
Safety GradeD+D+
Violent CrimeModerateModerate
Property CrimeModerateModerate
Flood RiskLowLow
Air QualityGood

Cleaner air

Moderate
Community
Schools8.9/10

Better schools

8.4/10
Best for
FamiliesOutdoor enthusiastsRemote professionals
budget‑conscious familiescollege students near local schoolsremote workers looking for low housing costs

Bottom line

Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.

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