Congressional District 3, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
726,135 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,034 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$339,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$477 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$944 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 10 25
Feb 0 9 29
Mar 1 9 37
Apr 1 5 45
May 1 1 55
Jun 1 0 64
Jul 1 0 70
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 2 48
Nov 0 7 35
Dec 0 10 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

State Senate District 5, CO State House District 58, CO
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Schools

Gunnison High School
7 miles, N • 3.7 star
Lake Preschool
7 miles, N
Gunnison Middle School
7 miles, N • 1.4 star
Gunnison Elementary School
7 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Western Colorado University
7 miles, N • 1.9 star
Technical College of the Rockies
64 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Colorado Mountain College
79 miles, N • 1.9 star
Adams State University
87 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Montrose Memorial Hospital
53 miles, NW • 5 star
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Airports

Montrose Regional Airport
55 miles, NW • 1 star
Eagle County Regional Airport
82 miles, N • 1.4 star
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