Colorado Springs, CO

US City in Colorado, West · ranked on 54 metrics

Colorado Springs, CO is a US city in Colorado with a population of 497,549 (40th of 477). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (94th of 434), Poverty Rate (%) (99th of 434), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (130th of 434). It ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (322nd of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (312th of 395), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (305th of 434).

Population
497.5K
40th highest of 477
Density
2,460.0
242nd highest of 477
Growth rate
0.56%
166th highest of 477
Area
202
37th highest of 477
Region
West
Colorado

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 84th of 460
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    94th of 434
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    99th of 434
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 134th of 460
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    130th of 434
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    140th of 434
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    216th of 434
  8. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 262nd of 460
  9. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    241st of 395

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    333rd of 395
  2. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    322nd of 395
  3. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    318th of 395
  4. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    312th of 395
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    305th of 434
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    290th of 434
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 288th of 460
  8. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 290th of 460

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (56), weakest Crime & Safety (23). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 20 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Spokane, WA81% similar
    Compared on 15 of 20
  2. Aurora, CO79% similar
    Compared on 18 of 20
  3. Reno, NV79% similar
    Compared on 16 of 20
  4. Tucson, AZ79% similar
  5. Austin, TX78% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Colorado Springs, CO?
Colorado Springs, CO has a population of 497,549, 40th among 477 US cities.
What does Colorado Springs, CO rank best at?
Among US cities, Colorado Springs, CO ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (94th of 434); Poverty Rate (%) (99th of 434); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (130th of 434).
Where does Colorado Springs, CO rank worst?
Colorado Springs, CO ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (322nd of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (312th of 395); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (305th of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Colorado Springs, CO?
Rankodex ranks Colorado Springs, CO on 54 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

54 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics