Copper Mountain, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
321 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
37.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$123,940 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
6 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$628,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$965 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,665 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
5.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Summit County
2
Breckenridge Urban Area
2
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Summit County
2
Breckenridge Urban Area
2
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 18 19
Feb 1 20 21
Mar 2 26 27
Apr 2 24 34
May 2 9 44
Jun 2 1 53
Jul 2 0 58
Aug 2 0 56
Sep 2 3 49
Oct 1 10 39
Nov 1 20 28
Dec 1 19 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 42%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 10%

Schools

Upper Blue Elementary School
8 miles, E 1.9 star
Breckenridge Elementary School
8 miles, E 3.7 star
The Peak School
8 miles, NE 5 star
Frisco Elementary School
9 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Colorado School of Mines
55 miles, E 4.6 star
Red Rocks Community College
58 miles, E 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Littleton
60 miles, E 1 star

Hospitals

Vail Health Hospital
15 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Eagle County Regional Airport
40 miles, NW 1.4 star
Denver International Airport
86 miles, E 5 star