Boulder, CO vs Greer, SC
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.
Boulder
67.4
#1424 nationally
Greer
70.3
#1114 nationally
Boulder leads in walk score (62 vs 25). Greer leads in cost of living index (99 vs 165). Boulder leads in median household income ($86,098 vs $73,534).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boulder, CO | Greer, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1424) | 70.3 (#1114) |
| Population | 103,166 | 44,387 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $957,377 | $353,318 |
| Median Household Income | $86,098 | $73,534 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 24.9 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 25 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-Low | 9.4 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+55.8 | R+22.2 |
D+
67.4 Score
Boulder, CO
Nature meets innovation at the Flatirons
Median Home
$957,377
Population
103,166
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
A
West
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C-
70.3 Score
Greer, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$353,318
Population
44,387
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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