Question 1

Is Littleton, CO or Longmont, CO cheaper to buy in?

Accepted Answer

Longmont, CO is cheaper. The median home price in Littleton, CO is approximately $549,300 and in Longmont, CO it is approximately $432,500 — a difference of $116,800.

Question 2

Is Littleton, CO or Longmont, CO more walkable?

Accepted Answer

Longmont, CO is more walkable. Littleton, CO has a Walk Score of N/A/100 and Longmont, CO has a Walk Score of 25/100.

Question 3

Which has better schools, Littleton, CO or Longmont, CO?

Accepted Answer

Longmont, CO has higher-rated schools. Littleton, CO has a school rating of 8.5/10 and Longmont, CO has a rating of 8.7/10.

Question 4

Should I live in Littleton, CO or Longmont, CO?

Accepted Answer

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

Category	Littleton, CO	Longmont, CO
Housing
Verdict	Good for now	Think twice
Median Price	$549K	$433K ✓ Lower price
Median Rent	$1K ✓ Lower rent	$2K
Median Income	$83K ✓ Higher income	$77K
Price Volatility	Moderate	Moderate
Getting Around
Walk Score	Car-dependent	25/100 ✓ More walkable
Transit Score	Minimal transit	26/100 ✓ Better transit
Bike Score	N/A	N/A ✓ More bikeable
Commute	21 min ✓ Shorter commute	51 min
Safety & Environment
Safety Grade	D+	D+
Violent Crime	Moderate	Moderate
Property Crime	Moderate	Moderate
Flood Risk	Low	Low
Air Quality	Good	Good
Community
Schools	8.5/10	8.7/10 ✓ Better schools
Best for	Families seeking quality schoolsCommuters to DenverPeople who prefer suburban quiet over urban buzz	FamiliesCommuters to DenverStudents

Littleton, CO vs Longmont, CO

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