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Compare Arvada to Lafayette

This post compares Arvada, Colorado to Lafayette, Colorado across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arvada (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 115,320 27,440
Income (median) $54,559 $61,790
Home Value (median) $312,500 $343,000
White 91% 88%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 26% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arvada or Lafayette?
A: Arvada has a much larger population count than Lafayette: 115320 compared with 27440 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arvada or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Arvada.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arvada or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Arvada.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 26% for Arvada versus 27% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arvada may include: Ken-Caryl, Dakota-Ridge, and Littleton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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