Longmont, Colorado

Colorado community balancing growth and livability

West Boulder, CO Metro

WhereAtHome Score

65.5

D

out of 100

Overview

Longmont is a Colorado city with a population of approximately 98,630, part of the Boulder, CO metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $551,600. Median household income is $89,720.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 98,630 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $551,600 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $89,720 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 25.4 minutes
  • Part of the Boulder, CO metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

98,630

Source: Census ACS

$551,600

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$89,720

Source: Census ACS

25.4 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

39

Source: Walk Score

133 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Boulder County (county-level results)

77%
21%
Democrat 150,149
Republican 40,758
Leans D+55.8

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 37.2/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 44.8/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 56.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 35/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 39/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 46.8/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 65.5

Location

Longmont, CO (40.1779, -105.1009)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.