Conejos County, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
7,536 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,209 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$162,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$361 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$567 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alamosa Urban Area
2
Colorado
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Alamosa Urban Area
4
Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 12 21
Feb 0 11 26
Mar 1 13 35
Apr 1 8 43
May 1 1 51
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 2 0 65
Aug 2 0 63
Sep 1 0 56
Oct 1 4 45
Nov 1 9 33
Dec 0 11 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, CO State Senate District 6, CO State House District 62, CO
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Schools

Centauri High School
12 miles, E • 3.7 star
Centauri Middle School
12 miles, E • 2.3 star
Guadalupe Elementary School
13 miles, S • 1.9 star
La Jara Elementary School
13 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Adams State University
24 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Northern New Mexico College
84 miles, S • 1.4 star
Trinidad State Junior College
92 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

San Luis Valley Health
24 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Rio Grande Hospital
34 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

Durango-La Plata County Airport
87 miles, W • 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
110 miles, S • 1 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
118 miles, E • 1 star
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