Herndon, VA vs Windsor, 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.
Herndon
68.4
#1320 nationally
Windsor
73.4
#748 nationally
Windsor leads in crime level (1.3 vs 6.6). Herndon leads in walk score (51 vs 25). Herndon leads in median household income ($133,403 vs $121,754).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Herndon, VA | Windsor, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.4 (#1320) | 73.4 (#748) |
| Population | 24,935 | 40,349 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $734,699 | $579,877 |
| Median Household Income | $133,403 | $121,754 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 25.2 min |
| Walk Score | 51 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 6.6 | 1.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 137 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+35.0 | R+21.0 |
D+
68.4 Score
Herndon, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$734,699
Population
24,935
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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C
73.4 Score
Windsor, CO
Small Colorado city with local appeal
Median Home
$579,877
Population
40,349
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
25
West
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