Austin vs Denver
Side-by-side comparison of Austin, TX and Denver, CO
Demographics
Population
968KAustin
714KDenver
36% diff
Median Age
35Austin
35Denver
2% diff
Pop. Density
2,965Austin
4,663Denver
57% diff
Area (sq mi)
305Austin
155Denver
97% diff
Male
51.2%
Austin50.4%
Denver2% diff
Female
48.8%
Austin49.6%
Denver2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$91KAustin
$92KDenver
0% diff
Per Capita Income
$59KAustin
$61KDenver
3% diff
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Austin7.7%
Denver5% diff
Unemployment
4.5%
Austin4.6%
Denver2% diff
Cost of Living
97Austin
103Denver
6% diff
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,851Austin
$1,958Denver
6% diff
Housing
Home Value
$513KAustin
$587KDenver
14% diff
Median Rent
$1,655Austin
$1,770Denver
7% diff
Homeownership
44.4%
Austin49.1%
Denver11% diff
Zillow Value
$497KAustin
$525KDenver
5% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,531Austin
$1,818Denver
19% diff
Rent Burden
29.0%
Austin29.0%
DenverCrime & Safety
Violent Crime
476Austin
999Denver
2.1x diff
Property Crime
3,291Austin
4,781Denver
45% diff
Murder Rate
7Austin
10Denver
47% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
70°FAustin
51°FDenver
36% diff
Jan Temp
52°FAustin
32°FDenver
63% diff
Jul Temp
86°FAustin
75°FDenver
15% diff
Rainfall
36.2"Austin
15.4"Denver
2.4x diff
Snowfall
0.2"Austin
49.0"Denver
245x diff
Education
Bachelor's+
58.2%
Austin55.6%
Denver5% diff
High School+
91.6%
Austin91.4%
Denver0% diff
Graduate+
21.6%
Austin21.1%
Denver2% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
24.0 minAustin
25.4 minDenver
6% diff
Drive Alone
58.8%
Austin57.7%
Denver2% diff
Public Transit
2.1%
Austin4.5%
Denver2.1x diff
Work from Home
27.5%
Austin24.4%
Denver13% diff
Health
Obesity
30.5%
Austin21.8%
Denver40% diff
Smoking
9.5%
Austin10.3%
Denver8% diff
Uninsured
12.4%
Austin8.8%
Denver41% diff
Diabetes
9.7%
Austin8.0%
Denver21% diff
Heart Disease
4.6%
Austin4.6%
DenverDepression
21.9%
Austin22.0%
Denver0% diff
The Verdict
23
Austin
:
14
Denver
Austin leads in 23 of 37 categories