Byers, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
1,804 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,607 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$400,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$529 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,278 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Arapahoe County
4
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

Arapahoe County
4
Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro Area
5
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 31
Feb 0 6 32
Mar 1 11 40
Apr 2 7 47
May 2 1 56
Jun 2 0 66
Jul 2 0 73
Aug 2 0 71
Sep 1 1 62
Oct 1 4 50
Nov 1 8 38
Dec 0 8 29

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, CO State Senate District 21, CO State House District 56, CO
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Schools

Byers Junior-Senior High School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Byers Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Strasburg Elementary School
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Strasburg High School
6 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Pickens Technical College
31 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Empire Beauty School-Aurora
31 miles, W • 1 star
Community College of Aurora
31 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Parker Adventist Hospital
32 miles, W • 5 star
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Airports

Denver International Airport
27 miles, NW • 5 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
99 miles, SW • 1 star
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