El Jebel, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,935 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
50.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,518 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$854,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,024 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,052 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Eagle County
2
Edwards 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

Eagle County
2
Edwards Urban Area
2
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 18 20
Feb 1 18 24
Mar 1 18 31
Apr 2 15 39
May 2 6 48
Jun 1 0 57
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 62
Sep 2 1 54
Oct 2 7 43
Nov 1 16 30
Dec 1 20 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 8%

Schools

Cornerstone Classical School
2 miles, S 5 star
Basalt Elementary School
4 miles, SE 1.9 star
Basalt Middle School
4 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Colorado Mountain College
16 miles, NW 1.9 star
Western Colorado University
60 miles, S 1.9 star
Technical College of the Rockies
70 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Valley View Hospital Association
15 miles, NW 4.1 star
Grand River Hospital District
37 miles, NW 4.1 star
Vail Health Hospital
41 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Eagle County Regional Airport
19 miles, NE 1.4 star
Yampa Valley Airport
74 miles, N 1 star