Berthoud is a medium-sized town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 13,238 people and four associated neighborhoods, Berthoud is the 52nd largest community in Colorado. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Berthoud, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Berthoud, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Berthoud’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Berthoud does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $111,297.00.

Housing costs in Berthoud are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Colorado.

Also of interest is that Berthoud has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.39% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Berthoud is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Berthoud’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Berthoud, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.24 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small town, Berthoud does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Berthoud are among the most well-educated in the nation: 43.75% of adults in Berthoud have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Berthoud in 2022 was $49,335, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $197,340 for a family of four.

Berthoud is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Berthoud home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Berthoud residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Berthoud also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.49% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Berthoud include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Berthoud is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.