Applewood, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
8,120 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
66.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$128,988 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$725,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$872 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,965 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
3
Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro Area
4
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
5
Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro Area
5
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 31
Feb 1 8 32
Mar 2 16 39
Apr 2 13 46
May 2 2 55
Jun 2 0 65
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 1 1 61
Oct 1 5 49
Nov 1 11 38
Dec 1 10 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, CO State Senate District 22, CO State House District 27, CO
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Schools

Jeffco Virtual Academy
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Maple Grove Elementary School
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
Bell Middle School
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Red Rocks Community College
2 miles, S • 1.9 star
Colorado School of Mines
3 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Colorado School of Trades
4 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Lutheran Medical Center
5 miles, E • 4.1 star
Denver Health & Hospital Authority
10 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Denver International Airport
28 miles, E • 5 star
Eagle County Regional Airport
93 miles, W • 1.4 star
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