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Lakewood

Lakewood, CO

Population: 156,309
VS
Arvada

Arvada, CO

Population: 122,835

Lakewood vs Arvada

Side-by-side comparison of Lakewood, CO and Arvada, CO

Demographics

Population
156KLakewood
123KArvada
27% diff
Median Age
38Lakewood
40Arvada
6% diff
Pop. Density
3,595Lakewood
3,150Arvada
14% diff
Area (sq mi)
44Lakewood
36Arvada
23% diff
Male
50.1%
Lakewood
49.8%
Arvada
1% diff
Female
49.9%
Lakewood
50.2%
Arvada
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$86KLakewood
$113KArvada
32% diff
Per Capita Income
$51KLakewood
$57KArvada
11% diff
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Lakewood
3.5%
Arvada
51% diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Lakewood
2.8%
Arvada
11% diff
Cost of Living
103Lakewood
103Arvada
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,512Lakewood
$2,183Arvada
44% diff

Housing

Home Value
$548KLakewood
$601KArvada
10% diff
Median Rent
$1,746Lakewood
$1,802Arvada
3% diff
Homeownership
58.1%
Lakewood
74.9%
Arvada
29% diff
Zillow Value
$566KLakewood
$609KArvada
8% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,733Lakewood
$2,053Arvada
18% diff
Rent Burden
32.3%
Lakewood
31.2%
Arvada
4% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
480Lakewood
217Arvada
2.2x diff
Property Crime
4,617Lakewood
2,978Arvada
55% diff
Murder Rate
3Lakewood
1Arvada
4.1x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
48°FLakewood
48°FArvada
2% diff
Jan Temp
23°FLakewood
25°FArvada
7% diff
Jul Temp
71°FLakewood
71°FArvada
1% diff
Rainfall
25.1"Lakewood
25.1"Arvada
0% diff
Snowfall
41.8"Lakewood
45.0"Arvada
8% diff
Sunny Days
330Lakewood
330Arvada

Education

Bachelor's+
45.3%
Lakewood
50.0%
Arvada
10% diff
High School+
93.6%
Lakewood
95.6%
Arvada
2% diff
Graduate+
15.8%
Lakewood
17.0%
Arvada
8% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
26.7 minLakewood
26.6 minArvada
0% diff
Drive Alone
67.8%
Lakewood
69.2%
Arvada
2% diff
Public Transit
2.6%
Lakewood
1.7%
Arvada
54% diff
Work from Home
19.9%
Lakewood
21.9%
Arvada
10% diff

Health

Obesity
24.0%
Lakewood
23.1%
Arvada
4% diff
Smoking
10.9%
Lakewood
10.2%
Arvada
7% diff
Uninsured
10.6%
Lakewood
8.6%
Arvada
23% diff
Diabetes
8.0%
Lakewood
7.2%
Arvada
11% diff
Heart Disease
4.6%
Lakewood
4.3%
Arvada
7% diff
Depression
23.7%
Lakewood
24.0%
Arvada
1% diff

The Verdict

10 Lakewood
:
28 Arvada

Arvada leads in 28 of 38 categories

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