Grand Lake, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 8/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Bike-Friendly. Biking is convenient and safe for most trips, with good infrastructure and reasonable access to key destinations.
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
316 332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
37.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
30.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$358,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$810 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
17.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand County
3
Colorado
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand County
3
Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 22
Feb 1 13 24
Mar 1 14 31
Apr 2 12 39
May 2 3 48
Jun 2 0 57
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 2 0 61
Sep 2 1 52
Oct 1 5 43
Nov 1 12 31
Dec 1 14 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CO State Senate District 8, CO State House District 13, CO
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Schools

Middle Park High School
13 miles, SW • 3.7 star
East Grand Middle School
13 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Indian Peaks Charter School
13 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Granby Elementary School
13 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

University of Colorado Boulder
34 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Naropa University
34 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Boulder Community Health
36 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Longmont United Hospital
37 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Denver International Airport
67 miles, SE • 5 star
Eagle County Regional Airport
72 miles, W • 1.4 star
Laramie Regional Airport
73 miles, NE • 1 star
Yampa Valley Airport
75 miles, NW • 1 star
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