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Larimer County
  • County in Colorado

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Housing
    grade C
  3. Nightlife
    grade A
  4. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  5. Diversity
    grade B
  6. Jobs
    grade B+
  7. Weather
    grade C
  8. Cost of Living
    grade D
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade A+
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  11. Commute
    grade A minus

editorial

Larimer County is located in Colorado with a population of 354,670. Larimer County is one of the best places to live in Colorado. In Larimer County, most residents own their homes. In Larimer County there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many young professionals live in Larimer County and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Larimer County are highly rated.

About

Population
354,670

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$420,200
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,433
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    34%
  • Own
    66%
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Larimer County Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    174.6
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    2.3
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    44.8
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    26.5
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    271.3
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,077.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    125.5
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    10%
  • 10-17 years
    9%
  • 18-24 years
    14%
  • 25-34 years
    15%
  • 35-44 years
    13%
  • 45-54 years
    11%
  • 55-64 years
    12%
  • 65+ years
    16%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    20%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    30%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    30%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    17%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4%
    national  11%

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