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    Moving to Windsor, CO

    Is Windsor a good place to live?

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    Windsor ranks #7 of 34 Colorado cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (64/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 5.9% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $562,300
    +5.4% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,780
    per month
    Household income
    $121,758
    median
    Unemployment
    4.9%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Windsor

    The median home value in Windsor is $562,300 and median rent is $1,780 a month, against a median household income of $121,758. Homes cost about 4.6× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Windsor crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Colorado the 2025 rate was 438 violent and 2,235 property crimes per 100,000 people — #2 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Windsor, CO

    Windsor has about 35,918 residents, 4.9% unemployment and 32% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Compare Windsor with

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    More: Where to move in Colorado · Best counties in Colorado

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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