Arvada, CO vs Milford, CT
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Arvada
66.8
#1495 nationally
Milford
63.7
#1748 nationally
Milford leads in average commute (25.9 min vs 26.9 min). Arvada leads in walk score (35 vs 34). Arvada leads in median household income ($106,014 vs $104,441).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arvada, CO | Milford, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.8 (#1495) | 63.7 (#1748) |
| Population | 121,414 | 52,793 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $605,230 | $514,036 |
| Median Household Income | $106,014 | $104,441 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 25.9 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 7.8 | N/A |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 138 | N/A |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.5 | N/A |
Data coverage note: Milford is missing data for 1 metric that Arvada has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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66.8 Score
Arvada, CO
Mid-size Colorado city with community character
Median Home
$605,230
Population
121,414
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
West
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63.7 Score
Milford, CT
Connecticut community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$514,036
Population
52,793
Walk Score
34
Median Income
$104,441
Northeast
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