Belton, MO vs Johnstown, CO

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Belton

73.2

#765 nationally

vs

Johnstown

68.5

#1313 nationally

Johnstown leads in crime level (4.9 vs 9.1). Johnstown leads in median household income ($120,395 vs $68,030). Belton leads in cost of living index (93 vs 131).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Belton, MO Johnstown, CO
WhereAtHome Score 73.2 (#765) 68.5 (#1313)
Population 25,534 19,511
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $274,327 $505,142
Median Household Income $68,030 $120,395
Average Commute 25.7 min 27.8 min
Walk Score 22 N/A
Crime Level 9.1 4.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 131
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+32.1 R+21.0

Data coverage note: Johnstown is missing data for 1 metric that Belton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.