West · Colorado · pop 715K
Denver, CO
Fair match
at the reference profile: one person earning $6,700/mo gross, default weights.
Personalize this score →After estimated taxes in CO, your $6,700/mo income nets about $5,117 — covering estimated essentials here (about $1,556 rent plus everyday costs incl. local sales tax) with roughly $903 left over.
There's plenty to do — roughly 33 restaurants, arts, and recreation spots per 10k residents.
Expect summer highs near 89°F, winter lows around 18°F, and about 245 sunny days a year.
Tradeoff: reported crime rates are higher than most cities here, so research specific neighborhoods before deciding.
The Denver fit print
Est. monthly cost
$4,214/mo
Typical rent
$1,830/mo
Home value ÷ income
6.9×
Score breakdown
The data behind the score
Money (Census ACS · HUD)
- Median gross rent
- $1,700/mo
- HUD fair market rent (2BR)
- $1,830/mo
- Median home value
- $585,000
- Median household income
- $85,000
- Population
- 715,000
Work (BLS)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Job growth (1yr)
- 1.3%
Safety (FBI CDE, per 100k)
- Violent crime rate
- 750
- Property crime rate
- 4,400
Climate (NOAA normals)
- Avg. summer high
- 89°F
- Avg. winter low
- 18°F
- Sunny days / year
- 245
- Days ≥100°F by 2050 (air temp)
- ≈12/yr
- Dangerous humid days by 2050 (feels-like)
- ≈6/yr
- Unhealthy air days
- ≈28/yr
- Annual rain
- 15"
- Annual snow
- 49"
Community & access (approx.)
- 2024 county margin
- D+60
- Int'l airport
- ≈25 mi
- Walkability
- 61/100
- Disaster risk
- 38/100
Data vintage: sample-approx-2024. Sources & methodology — this deployment is running the bundled sample dataset; figures are approximate.
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