Dinosaur, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car 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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 6%

Schools

Parkview Elementary School
15 miles, S 1.4 star
Rangely Junior/Senior High School
15 miles, SE 2.3 star
Davis School
27 miles, NW 1.9 star

Colleges

Uintah Basin Technical College
51 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Ashley Regional Medical Center
31 miles, NW 4.1 star
Uintah Basin Medical Center
52 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Vernal Regional Airport
30 miles, NW 1 star
Grand Junction Regional Airport
81 miles, S 1.4 star
Yampa Valley Airport
96 miles, E 1 star