Apartments for rent in Longmont, CO

Longmont is a small city in Colorado with a population of approximately 91,000. The city's population, at an average age of just under 38, is younger than most cities in Colorado. Renters tend to be in the minority in the city, and 62% of residents own their homes. At $1,179 per month, the average rent is roughly on par with the state average.

Compared to the national average (7%), Longmont has a relatively large number of residents over the age of 25 with advanced degrees, as 9% possess a Master's degree or a Doctorate. In addition, 16% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Longmont residents have a wide range of industries from which to choose. The four most common are manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and scientific. Together, these industries make up 26% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the city's residents work in sales, as 7% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. With an average annual income of around $81K, Longmont workers earn roughly the same as the average Colorado resident. However, Longmont compares more favorably to the national average of $73,345.

Longmont has an average commute time of about 26 minutes. Many residents (43%) drive themselves to work, while public transportation is not used much. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.