Question 1

Is Loveland, CO or Parker, CO cheaper to buy in?

Accepted Answer

Loveland, CO is cheaper. The median home price in Loveland, CO is approximately $431,500 and in Parker, CO it is approximately $603,000 — a difference of $171,500.

Question 2

Is Loveland, CO or Parker, CO more walkable?

Accepted Answer

Loveland, CO is more walkable. Loveland, CO has a Walk Score of 6/100 and Parker, CO has a Walk Score of N/A/100.

Question 3

Which has better schools, Loveland, CO or Parker, CO?

Accepted Answer

Parker, CO has higher-rated schools. Loveland, CO has a school rating of 8.8/10 and Parker, CO has a rating of 8.9/10.

Question 4

Should I live in Loveland, CO or Parker, CO?

Accepted Answer

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

Category	Loveland, CO	Parker, CO
Housing
Verdict	Think twice	Think twice
Median Price	$432K ✓ Lower price	$603K
Median Rent	$2K ✓ Lower rent	$2K
Median Income	$83K	$135K ✓ Higher income
Price Volatility	Moderate	Moderate
Getting Around
Walk Score	6/100 ✓ More walkable	Car-dependent
Transit Score	1/100 ✓ Better transit	Minimal transit
Bike Score	N/A	N/A
Commute	66 min	32 min ✓ Shorter commute
Safety & Environment
Safety Grade	D+	D+
Violent Crime	Moderate	Moderate
Property Crime	Moderate	Moderate
Flood Risk	Low	Low
Air Quality	Good	Good
Community
Schools	8.8/10	8.9/10 ✓ Better schools
Best for	FamiliesSchool district seekersRemote workers who can commute	FamiliesHigh earnersCommuters to Denver

Loveland, CO vs Parker, CO

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