Erie, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
31,927 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
66.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$163,644 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$685,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$782 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,555 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Weld County
3
Greeley Metro Area
3
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Weld County
4
Greeley Metro Area
4
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 28
Feb 1 11 29
Mar 2 17 36
Apr 2 14 42
May 2 2 51
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 2 0 67
Aug 2 0 65
Sep 1 1 57
Oct 1 6 46
Nov 1 11 36
Dec 1 13 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CO State Senate District 17, CO State House District 19, CO
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Schools

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
1 miles, W • 1.9 star
Erie Middle School
1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Erie Elementary School
1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

DeVry University-Colorado
8 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Good Samaritan Medical Center Llc
5 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Denver International Airport
23 miles, SE • 5 star
Laramie Regional Airport
94 miles, N • 1 star
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