Dinosaur, CO
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
614
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
92.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
8.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$51,086
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
84.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$23,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$288
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$730
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Moffat County
2
Steamboat Springs 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
Moffat County
5
Steamboat Springs Urban Area
4
Colorado
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 12 | 19 |
| Feb | 1 | 10 | 24 |
| Mar | 1 | 8 | 34 |
| Apr | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 52 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 2 | 2 | 45 |
| Nov | 1 | 8 | 32 |
| Dec | 1 | 13 | 20 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.
Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, CO State Senate District 8, CO State House District 26, COSchools
Parkview Elementary School
15 miles, S
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1.4
Rangely Junior/Senior High School
15 miles, SE
•
2.3
Rangely Christian Academy
16 miles, SE
Davis School
27 miles, NW
•
1.9
Colleges
Colorado Northwestern Community College
16 miles, SE
•
1.9
Uintah Basin Technical College
51 miles, NW
•
1.4
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
82 miles, S
•
1
The Salon Professional Academy-Grand Junction
84 miles, S
•
1
Hospitals
Rangely District Hospital
15 miles, S
Ashley Regional Medical Center
31 miles, NW
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4.1
Uintah Basin Medical Center
52 miles, NW
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3.2
Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District
61 miles, SE
Airports
Vernal Regional Airport
30 miles, NW
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1
Grand Junction Regional Airport
81 miles, S
•
1.4
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
94 miles, N
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1
Yampa Valley Airport
96 miles, E
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1