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What Is It Like to Live in Westminster?

What it costs to live in Westminster, and how it compares with other Colorado cities, in plain numbers.

Value score

41

29th best value in Colorado

How much you get for what you pay, versus other Colorado cities.

Overall livability

35

41st overall in Colorado

Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.

Westminster is home to about 115,535 people. A typical home runs $388,300 and a household earns around $80,400, a price-to-income ratio of 4.8. Among Colorado's largest cities, it ranks 29th for value and 41st overall.

Westminster at a glance

Median home price

$388,300

30th in CO of 48

Median rent

$1,596/mo

Median household income

$80,400

Home price to income

4.8x

Unemployment

4.3%

21st in CO of 48

School rating

7/10

24th in CO of 48

Air quality (AQI)

45

0th in CO of 48

Walk score

13/100

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Sources: Home prices and rent from Zillow; income, unemployment and commute from the U.S. Census; school ratings from state education data; crime from the FBI; air quality from the EPA. City rankings are within Colorado only. Updated 2026.