Blue River vs Frisco

A side-by-side comparison of Blue River and Frisco: population, income, housing, and more.

Blue River and Frisco are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Frisco has the higher population (2,865 vs 1,145 in Blue River). Blue River has the higher median household income ($119,375 vs $113,406 in Frisco). Blue River has the higher median home value ($1,171,900 vs $839,500 in Frisco).

Population, income & housing

	Blue River	Frisco
Population	1,145	2,865
Median age	32.9 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$119,375	$113,406
Median home value	$1,171,900	$839,500
Median gross rent	$2,442	$2,582
Housing units	754	3,649
Homeownership rate	79.5%	58.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.9%	72.3%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue River	Frisco
Population	652 → 1,145 (+75.6%)	3,116 → 2,865 (-8.1%)
Median household income	$112,083 → $119,375 (+6.5%)	$75,256 → $113,406 (+50.7%)
Median home value	$656,000 → $1,171,900 (+78.6%)	$545,700 → $839,500 (+53.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,050 → $2,442 (+132.6%)	$1,757 → $2,582 (+47.0%)

Blue River

Population

6521,145

Median household income

$112,083$119,375

Median home value

$656,000$1,171,900

Median gross rent

$1,050$2,442

Frisco

Population

3,1162,865

Median household income

$75,256$113,406

Median home value

$545,700$839,500

Median gross rent

$1,757$2,582

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue River	Frisco
Under 5	3.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.7%	10.0%
18 to 24	6.9%	6.8%
25 to 34	25.9%	16.6%
35 to 44	8.8%	16.9%
45 to 54	12.1%	21.2%
55 to 64	14.8%	6.4%
65 to 74	6.9%	13.4%
75 and over	3.5%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue River	Frisco
White (non-Hispanic)	92.4%	74.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.4%	21.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue River	Frisco
No high school diploma	4.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	10.4%	18.2%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	9.5%
Bachelor's degree	37.9%	38.9%
Graduate or professional degree	18.1%	33.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue River	Frisco
Drove alone	60.0%	81.2%
Carpooled	6.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	5.7%
Walked	4.8%	5.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.4%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue River	Frisco
1-unit, detached	88.5%	25.1%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	22.6%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	21.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	22.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blue River	Frisco
Poverty rate	5.1%	1.1%
Average household size	3.26	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	19	26
Median year structure built	1983	1989