Denver, CO vs Midvale, UT

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.

Denver

69.1

#1250 nationally

Midvale

71.4

#984 nationally

Midvale leads in average commute (20.7 min vs 26.4 min). Denver leads in median household income ($85,853 vs $70,742). Denver leads in walk score (61 vs 53).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Denver, CO	Midvale, UT
WhereAtHome Score	69.1 (#1250)	71.4 (#984)
Population	713,252	35,561
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$533,060	$491,874
Median Household Income	$85,853	$70,742
Average Commute	26.4 min	20.7 min
Walk Score	61	53
Crime Level	Moderate	5.4
School Rating	6.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	128	115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+56.1	D+10.2