Fort Collins, CO vs Keizer, OR
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.
Fort Collins
69.4
#1216 nationally
Keizer
70
#1143 nationally
Fort Collins leads in walk score (42 vs 35). Fort Collins leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 24.5 min). Fort Collins leads in cost of living index (114 vs 117).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fort Collins, CO | Keizer, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.4 (#1216) | 70 (#1143) |
| Population | 174,851 | 38,564 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $565,732 | $453,552 |
| Median Household Income | $74,126 | $75,753 |
| Average Commute | 20.8 min | 24.5 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 35 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-Low | 4.0 |
| School Rating | 7.6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.6 | R+2.0 |
D+
69.4 Score
Fort Collins, CO
College town with craft beer culture
Median Home
$565,732
Population
174,851
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
B+
West
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C-
70 Score
Keizer, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$453,552
Population
38,564
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
35
Pacific
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