Benton, AR vs Broomfield, CO
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.
Benton
73.9
#655 nationally
Broomfield
68.9
#1268 nationally
Broomfield leads in crime level (4.1 vs 11.3). Broomfield leads in walk score (33 vs 17). Broomfield leads in median household income ($117,541 vs $66,868).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Benton, AR | Broomfield, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.9 (#655) | 68.9 (#1268) |
| Population | 37,558 | 76,860 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $241,204 | $627,162 |
| Median Household Income | $66,868 | $117,541 |
| Average Commute | 22.7 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 140 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.1 | D+28.5 |
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73.9 Score
Benton, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$241,204
Population
37,558
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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D+
68.9 Score
Broomfield, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$627,162
Population
76,860
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
33
West
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