Signals
Erie
Windsor
Opportunity
70 · Top 22%
vs68 · Top 27%
Climate
59 · Bottom 11%
vs55 · Bottom 6%
Physical resilience
62 · Top 47%
vs64 · Top 44%
Housing affordability
83 · Top 46%
vs80 · Bottom 49%
Access
100 · Top 1%
vs100 · Top 1%
Economic stability
89 · Top 1%
vs73 · Top 23%
Measured values
| Metric | Erie | Windsor | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,808 | 37,914 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $173,349 | $127,028 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $67,157 | $57,380 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,582/sq mi | 1,441/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $736,500 | $604,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,805 | $1,793 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.6% | 77.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 3.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.7% | -2.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 69.6% | 55.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 2.3% | 6.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 14°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.4" | 13.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 28.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.6 | 40.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.04 | 17.59 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 14.8% | 25.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Erie
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado, wildfire.
Windsor
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado, wildfire.
Full profiles: Erie, CO · Windsor, CO · How this is calculated: methodology