Population

Bozeman

55,042

Broomfield

75,110

Median Income

Bozeman

$79,903

Broomfield

$121,025

Home Value

Bozeman

$614,900

Broomfield

$631,600

Rent

Bozeman

$1,611

Broomfield

$2,074

Crime Rate

Bozeman

4.38

Broomfield

1.49

Cost of Living

Bozeman

155.3

Broomfield

195.4

Avg Temp

Bozeman

N/A

Broomfield

N/A

Unemployment

Bozeman

3.1%

Broomfield

3.3%

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How Similar Are Bozeman & Broomfield?

Broomfield is Bozeman's #19 most similar city

5/10

5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Bozeman

55,042

vs

Broomfield

75,110

Different · 27% difference

Broomfield has a 27% larger population than Bozeman.

Violent Crime

Bozeman

4.38

vs

Broomfield

1.49

Different · 66% difference
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Bozeman's violent crime is significantly higher than Broomfield's — 66% difference.

Property Crime

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Bozeman

17.55

vs

Broomfield

18.56

Match · 5% difference

Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.

Political Leaning

Bozeman

46.8%

vs

Broomfield

34.3%

Different · 27% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic, but Bozeman has a stronger Democratic lean (27% difference).

Unemployment

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Bozeman

3.1%

vs

Broomfield

3.3%

Match · 5% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.

Median Income

Bozeman

$79,903

vs

Broomfield

$121,025

Different · 34% difference
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Broomfield has a 34% higher median income than Bozeman.

Home Values

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Bozeman

$614,900

vs

Broomfield

$631,600

Match · 3% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.

Education

Bozeman

38.2%

vs

Broomfield

41.6%

Match · 8% difference
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Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.

Demographics

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Bozeman

87.6%

vs

Broomfield

78.9%

Match · 10% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.

Cost of Living

Bozeman

155.3

vs

Broomfield

195.4

Different · 21% difference
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Broomfield has a 21% higher cost of living than Bozeman.

5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Bozeman and Broomfield share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Bozeman

vsof 8

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Broomfield

Broomfield leads in 5 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Bozeman leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Bozeman scores 122.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 185.0 in Broomfield. Bozeman scores 111.1 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 142.5 in Broomfield. Bozeman scores 155.3 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 195.4 in Broomfield.

Overall Cost Index

Bozeman155.3
Broomfield195.4

Housing Index

Bozeman223.0
Broomfield255.5

Food Index

Bozeman111.1
Broomfield142.5

Transportation Index

Bozeman122.1
Broomfield185.0

Healthcare Index

Bozeman108.9
Broomfield134.0

Utilities Index

Bozeman131.2
Broomfield156.6

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Bozeman$68,354
Broomfield$85,964

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Bozeman$161,563
Broomfield$203,188

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Bozeman$1,642
Broomfield$1,754

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Bozeman$2,154
Broomfield$2,089

Housing Market — Broomfield leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Broomfield has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 6.9% in Bozeman. Broomfield has a owner-occupied of 62.6% compared to 44.6% in Bozeman. Bozeman has a median rent of $1,611 vs $2,074 in Broomfield (22% lower).

Median Home Value

Bozeman$614,900
Broomfield$631,600

Median Rent

Bozeman$1,611
Broomfield$2,074

Median Property Tax

Bozeman$3,754
Broomfield$3,888

Owner-Occupied

Bozeman44.6%
Broomfield62.6%

Vacancy Rate

Bozeman6.9%
Broomfield4.2%

Single-Family Homes

Bozeman57.0%
Broomfield65.9%

Jobs & Economy — Broomfield leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Broomfield has a poverty rate of 5.0% compared to 14.8% in Bozeman. Broomfield has a work from home of 26.9% compared to 15.0% in Bozeman. Broomfield has a median household income of $121,025 vs $79,903 in Bozeman (34% higher).

Median Household Income

Bozeman$79,903
Broomfield$121,025

Per Capita Income

Bozeman$48,994
Broomfield$62,948

Poverty Rate

Bozeman14.8%
Broomfield5.0%

Unemployment Rate

Bozeman3.1%
Broomfield3.3%

Labor Force

Bozeman34,974
Broomfield43,641

Mean Commute

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Work from Home

Bozeman15.0%
Broomfield26.9%

Private Sector

Bozeman94.0%
Broomfield97.7%

Government Sector

Bozeman43.4%
Broomfield45.8%

Crime & Safety — Broomfield leads

Source: FBI UCR

Broomfield has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.95 compared to 3.37 in Bozeman. Broomfield has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.49 compared to 4.38 in Bozeman. Bozeman has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.01 in Broomfield.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman4.38
Broomfield1.49

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman17.55
Broomfield18.56

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman0.00
Broomfield0.01

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman0.12
Broomfield0.20

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman3.37
Broomfield0.95

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman1.44
Broomfield2.04

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Bozeman15.14
Broomfield14.11

Violent Crime Clearance

Bozeman62.9%
Broomfield85.5%

Property Crime Clearance

Bozeman21.1%
Broomfield29.8%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Avg Annual High

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Avg Annual Low

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Sunny Days per Year

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Annual Rainfall

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Annual Snowfall

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Avg Humidity

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Schools & Education — Broomfield leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Broomfield has a high school diploma or higher of 50.6% compared to 44.9% in Bozeman. Broomfield has a bachelor's degree or higher of 41.6% compared to 38.2% in Bozeman.

Public Schools

Bozeman0
Broomfield0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Colleges & Universities

Bozeman0
Broomfield0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Bozeman38.2%
Broomfield41.6%

High School Diploma or Higher

Bozeman44.9%
Broomfield50.6%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Broomfield has a population of 75,110, about 1.4x the size of Bozeman (55,042). Bozeman skews younger with a median age of 28.6 vs 38.8.

Population

Bozeman55,042
Broomfield75,110

Median Age

Bozeman29
Broomfield39

Avg Household Size

Bozeman2.2
Broomfield2.4

Married Population

Bozeman32.7%
Broomfield45.3%

Foreign Born

Bozeman5.2%
Broomfield10.5%

White

Bozeman87.6%
Broomfield78.9%

Black

Bozeman0.9%
Broomfield1.3%

Hispanic

Bozeman5.6%
Broomfield13.8%

Asian

Bozeman2.1%
Broomfield6.8%

Bozeman

Broomfield

Healthcare — Broomfield leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Broomfield: 4.3 vs Bozeman: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Broomfield: 5 vs Bozeman: 4 for nearby hospitals.

Nearby Hospitals

Bozeman4
Broomfield5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Bozeman2.5
Broomfield4.3

With Emergency Services

Bozeman4
Broomfield4

Transportation & Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Bozeman has a bicycle of 3.9% compared to 0.8% in Broomfield. Broomfield has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 0.9% in Bozeman. Broomfield has a work from home of 26.9% compared to 15.0% in Bozeman.

Mean Commute Time

BozemanN/A
BroomfieldN/A

Drive Alone

Bozeman62.6%
Broomfield60.7%

Public Transit

Bozeman0.9%
Broomfield2.4%

Bicycle

Bozeman3.9%
Broomfield0.8%

Work from Home

Bozeman15.0%
Broomfield26.9%

Airports

Bozeman0
Broomfield0

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