Compare: Gallup, NM and Denver, CO

Gallup NM

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

20,932

Population

64.45

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,358

Median Income

below US average

$217,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Denver CO

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

713,252

Population

8.36

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$85,853

Median Income

above US average

$607,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Gallup

Beautiful natural landscapes
Access to outdoor activities
Close-knit community feel
Rich Native American culture
Local art and craft scenes
Historical sites to explore
Cultural events and festivals
Family-friendly parks available
Mild climate in winter
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Gallup

Diversity may be limited
Job market is very competitive
Access to healthcare issues
Economic struggles in town
Public school quality varies
Public transportation lacking
High crime rates reported
Few kid-friendly activities
Limited nightlife options
Some areas feel isolated

Pros of Denver

Growing tech industry
Great outdoor activities
Strong community engagement
Many parks and open spaces
Vibrant nightlife scene
Healthy lifestyle options
Strong job market opportunities
Family-friendly attractions
Good public transport availability
Diverse cultural events

Cons of Denver

Elevation sickness potential
Cold winters with snow
High housing costs
Political divisiveness reported
Air quality concerns
Homelessness visible downtown
High cost of living overall
Increasing crime rates
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public school options