Boone, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
247 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
29.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,190 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$45,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$277 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$824 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pueblo County
7
Pueblo Metro Area
7
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pueblo County
8
Pueblo Metro Area
8
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 30
Feb 0 3 34
Mar 1 5 42
Apr 1 2 51
May 2 0 60
Jun 1 0 70
Jul 2 0 76
Aug 2 0 74
Sep 1 0 65
Oct 1 1 53
Nov 0 3 40
Dec 0 5 30

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 7%

Schools

Avondale Elementary School
5 miles, W 1.4 star
Vineland Middle School
11 miles, W 1.4 star
Vineland Elementary School
11 miles, W 1.4 star
Pueblo County High School
11 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Colorado State University-Pueblo
18 miles, NW 1.9 star
Pueblo Community College
20 miles, NW 1.4 star
Otero Junior College
44 miles, SE 1.4 star
Pikes Peak Community College
46 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Parkview Medical Center, Inc
19 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
13 miles, NW 1 star
Denver International Airport
114 miles, N 5 star