Colorado City, 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 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
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
1,791 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,692 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$237,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$724 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,040 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.9% 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 1 10 28
Feb 1 8 30
Mar 2 13 39
Apr 2 8 47
May 2 2 56
Jun 2 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 1 0 60
Oct 1 4 49
Nov 1 6 36
Dec 1 8 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, CO State Senate District 3, CO State House District 46, CO
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Schools

Craver Middle School
2 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Rye High School
5 miles, W • 4.1 star
Rye Elementary School
5 miles, W • 2.3 star
Beulah Middle School
12 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Pueblo Community College
25 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Colorado State University-Pueblo
29 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Trinidad State Junior College
56 miles, S • 1.4 star
Pikes Peak Community College
57 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Parkview Medical Center, Inc
27 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
31 miles, NE • 1 star
Denver International Airport
133 miles, NE • 5 star
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