Goldfield, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
160 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
31.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,333 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$156,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$362 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$563 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Teller County
4
Colorado Springs Metro Area
5
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Teller County
5
Colorado Springs Metro Area
6
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 6 27
Feb 0 6 30
Mar 1 10 37
Apr 1 7 45
May 2 2 55
Jun 2 0 64
Jul 2 0 70
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 3 48
Nov 1 6 36
Dec 0 8 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 8%

Schools

Cresson Elementary School
4 miles, NW 2.3 star
Manitou Springs Elementary School
15 miles, E 2.3 star
Manitou Springs Middle School
15 miles, E 1.9 star

Colleges

Pikes Peak Community College
18 miles, E 1.4 star
Colorado College
19 miles, E 2.8 star

Hospitals

Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
45 miles, SE 1 star
Denver International Airport
83 miles, NE 5 star