Denver, CO vs Longmont, CO

Denver, CO vs Longmont, CO: What the data shows

Denver, CO is in Denver, CO while Longmont, CO is in Longmont, CO — both in the same state. On home prices, Longmont, CO is the more affordable option at $432,500 median — $26,600 less than Denver, CO's $459,100. WYLT rates Denver, CO as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Longmont, CO as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

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

Longmont, CO is the more walkable neighborhood. Denver, CO scores 21/100 (car-dependent) versus Longmont, CO's 25/100 (mostly car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, Denver, CO has the higher school rating — Denver, CO rates 9/10 and Longmont, CO rates 8.7/10.