Chacra, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
449 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$106,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
60.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,019,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$763 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,323 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Garfield County
3
Rifle Urban Area
3
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Garfield County
4
Rifle Urban Area
4
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 16 22
Feb 1 15 27
Mar 1 11 36
Apr 1 8 44
May 2 2 53
Jun 1 0 61
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 2 0 57
Oct 2 3 46
Nov 1 12 33
Dec 1 17 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, CO State Senate District 8, CO State House District 57, CO
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Schools

Riverside School
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Kathryn Senor Elementary School
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Elk Creek Elementary
5 miles, W • 1.4 star
Two Rivers Community School
5 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Colorado Mountain College
7 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Technical College of the Rockies
68 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Colorado Mesa University
68 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Valley View Hospital Association
8 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Grand River Hospital District
17 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Eagle County Regional Airport
29 miles, E • 1.4 star
Yampa Valley Airport
64 miles, NE • 1 star
Grand Junction Regional Airport
65 miles, W • 1.4 star
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