Fort Collins, CO
US City in Colorado, West · ranked on 27 metrics
Fort Collins, CO is a US city in Colorado with a population of 171,693 (153rd of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (54th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (110th of 434), Median Household Income (139th of 434). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (343rd of 434), Poverty Rate (%) (256th of 434).
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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
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202454th of 43488
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 75th of 46084
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024110th of 43475
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 134th of 46070
- Median Household Income$85,070Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024139th of 43468
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025136th of 39566
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025144th of 39564
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025145th of 39563
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024187th of 43457
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024343rd of 43421
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 302nd of 43430
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 317th of 46031
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 288th of 46037
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 281st of 46039
- Poverty Rate (%)15.8%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024256th of 43441
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025194th of 39551
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025193rd of 39551
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals
Lincoln, NE84% similar
- Omaha, NE80% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Fort Collins, CO?
- Fort Collins, CO has a population of 171,693, 153rd among 477 US cities.
- What does Fort Collins, CO rank best at?
- Among US cities, Fort Collins, CO ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (54th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (110th of 434); Median Household Income (139th of 434).
- Where does Fort Collins, CO rank worst?
- Fort Collins, CO ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (343rd of 434); Poverty Rate (%) (256th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Fort Collins, CO?
- Rankodex ranks Fort Collins, CO on 27 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
27 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics