Aurora vs Centennial
Aurora, CO compared with Centennial, CO · 11 miles apart
Aurora has 410,053 residents to Centennial’s 108,658. Aurora comes out ahead on median rent. Centennial does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Aurora, CO | Centennial, CO | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 410,053 | 108,658 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,498 | 3,603 |
| Median household income | $88,368 | $131,928 |
| Median home value | $469,100 | $658,100 |
| Median rent | $1,835 | $2,148 |
| Homeownership | 62.4% | 80.6% |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 25.9 min |
| Median age | 35.3 | 42 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.6% | 62.6% |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 3.3% |
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| Price to income | 5.3× | 5× |
| Clear days a year | — | 40 |
| Days above 90°F | — | 36 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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