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Compare Boulder to Highlands Ranch

This post compares Boulder, Colorado to Highlands Ranch, 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 Boulder (city) Highlands Ranch (CDP)
Population 106,271 105,264
Income (median) $56,858 $79,809
Home Value (median) $600,400 $407,200
White 87% 87%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 18% 45%
Age (median) 28 38
Rentals 51% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Boulder or Highlands Ranch?
A: Boulder has a similar population count than Highlands Ranch: 106271 compared with 105264 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Boulder or in Highlands Ranch?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Boulder.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Boulder or Highlands Ranch?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Boulder.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Boulder does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Boulder versus 19% for Highlands Ranch.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Boulder may include: Golden, Fort-Collins, and Broomfield.

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

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