Aurora vs Arvada
Side-by-side comparison of Aurora, CO and Arvada, CO
Demographics
Population
390KAurora
123KArvada
3.2x diff
Median Age
35Aurora
40Arvada
15% diff
Pop. Density
2,378Aurora
3,150Arvada
32% diff
Area (sq mi)
154Aurora
36Arvada
4.3x diff
Male
50.3%
Aurora49.8%
Arvada1% diff
Female
49.7%
Aurora50.2%
Arvada1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$84KAurora
$113KArvada
34% diff
Per Capita Income
$40KAurora
$57KArvada
40% diff
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Aurora3.5%
Arvada2.4x diff
Unemployment
5.7%
Aurora3.9%
Arvada46% diff
Cost of Living
103Aurora
103Arvada
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,958Aurora
$2,183Arvada
11% diff
Housing
Home Value
$445KAurora
$601KArvada
35% diff
Median Rent
$1,759Aurora
$1,802Arvada
2% diff
Homeownership
63.3%
Aurora74.9%
Arvada18% diff
Zillow Value
$453KAurora
$601KArvada
33% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,689Aurora
$2,053Arvada
22% diff
Rent Burden
34.7%
Aurora31.2%
Arvada11% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
953Aurora
292Arvada
3.3x diff
Property Crime
3,368Aurora
2,545Arvada
32% diff
Murder Rate
10Aurora
0Arvada
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
51°FAurora
50°FArvada
2% diff
Jan Temp
32°FAurora
32°FArvada
0% diff
Jul Temp
75°FAurora
73°FArvada
3% diff
Rainfall
15.4"Aurora
17.1"Arvada
11% diff
Snowfall
49.0"Aurora
75.5"Arvada
54% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
32.9%
Aurora50.0%
Arvada52% diff
High School+
86.6%
Aurora95.6%
Arvada10% diff
Graduate+
11.0%
Aurora17.0%
Arvada55% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
28.9 minAurora
26.6 minArvada
9% diff
Drive Alone
68.3%
Aurora69.2%
Arvada1% diff
Public Transit
3.6%
Aurora1.7%
Arvada2.1x diff
Work from Home
14.8%
Aurora21.9%
Arvada48% diff
Health
Obesity
28.9%
Aurora23.1%
Arvada25% diff
Smoking
12.6%
Aurora10.2%
Arvada24% diff
Uninsured
13.0%
Aurora4.7%
Arvada2.8x diff
Diabetes
9.6%
Aurora7.2%
Arvada33% diff
Heart Disease
5.1%
Aurora4.3%
Arvada19% diff
Depression
21.5%
Aurora24.0%
Arvada12% diff
The Verdict
12
Aurora
:
25
Arvada
Arvada leads in 25 of 37 categories