2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Ballwin, MO vs Fort Collins, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Fort Collins, is 32% less than it is in Ballwin and is 5% above the National Average.
- Ballwin unemployment rate is 2.8%.
- Fort Collins unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Ballwin, MOFort Collins, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.8%5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.1%51.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.6%7.6%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.4%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,603$38,949$37,638
 Household Income$107,806$72,932$69,021
 Family Median Income$131,189$104,681$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ballwin, MOFort Collins, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.6%9.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%3.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.5%7.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.0%7.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.8%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.7%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%13.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.7%17.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K14.4%9.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K16.5%9.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ballwin, MOFort Collins, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance24.4%16.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science12.4%11.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%2.4%1.8%
 Legal1.3%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%8.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.1%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.7%2.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.7%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.5%2.6%3.6%
 Personal care3.6%3.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.6%20.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.1%5.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.7%7.8%13.1%
Reviews for Ballwin    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

August gets to 113 degrees with 98 % humidity. When you get out of the shower, you are wet from sweat! My chest whistles trying to get air. There is a January thaw which  More

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I am originally from the city of St. Louis. For the past twenty years, I have resided in west St. Louis county. I live in an established subdivision where the  More

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Over 11 years ago

Summers can be very nice at times, does not usually last for long. Our spring turns hot as summer rolls in and we can have long a stretch of above 90 to peaks of  More

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Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 3 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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