Frederick, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
15,893 Population 1,045/sq mi density
$135,316 Median Income $51,107 per capita
$529,800 Home Value $534,872 Zillow
$2,252 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
96 Violent Crime/100K 639 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$135,316 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$529,800 home value, $2,252/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$135,316
80% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,107
31% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Frederick vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Frederick’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$135,316
180%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,107
131%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,945
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,277
89%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,277
11% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.5%
15% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.9%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$29,473M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.9%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 17.5%
Other 9.4%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,567
Restaurants
544
Healthcare
646
Retail
698
Manufacturing
350

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,945
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,919
12% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$135,316
Per Capita Income$51,107
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$83,945
Avg Weekly Wage$1,277
County GDP$29,473M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate2.5%
Gini Coefficient0.420
Cost of Living Index103.1

Commute

Mean Commute32 minutes
Drive Alone72.9%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home17.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,567
Restaurants544
Healthcare646
Retail698
Manufacturing350

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$83,945
Avg Property Tax$3,919