Loveland, CO
Loveland · Larimer County · CO 80537
Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$484K
Median Price
42/100
Walk Score
9/10
Schools
66 min
to Denver
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Loveland has decent schools and a low flood risk, but its walkability and public transit are almost non‑existent, and the 66‑minute commute to Denver can be a drag. The cost of living is high for the median income, and local dining and nightlife are limited. If you value family‑friendly schools and are okay with a car‑centric lifestyle, it may work, but many will find better balance elsewhere.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated schools (avg 8.8/10)
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Median home price (~$430k) is reasonable for the region
- ✓Strong median household income ($83k) relative to local cost
Real Talk
- !Commute to Denver is 66 minutes, most residents rely on cars
- !Walk score 6 means almost everything requires a vehicle
- !Limited local dining and nightlife options
- !Higher cost of living relative to median income
- $Higher property taxes typical of Colorado suburbs
- $Potential HOA fees for some subdivisions
- $Gas and tolls for daily commuting
- $Utility costs can be above national average
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Loveland, CO
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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