Hooper, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
168 332.4M (US)
Median Age
18.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,844 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$367 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$586 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alamosa County
3
Alamosa 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

Alamosa County
6
Alamosa Urban Area
4
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 21
Feb 0 7 25
Mar 1 10 33
Apr 1 7 41
May 1 1 50
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 2 0 61
Sep 1 0 54
Oct 1 3 44
Nov 1 7 32
Dec 0 8 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 11%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, CO State Senate District 6, CO State House District 62, CO
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Schools

Sangre De Cristo Elementary School
5 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Haskin Elementary School
13 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Skoglund Middle School
13 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Adams State University
19 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Pueblo Community College
76 miles, E • 1.4 star
Western Colorado University
79 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Colorado State University-Pueblo
81 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

San Luis Valley Health
19 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Rio Grande Hospital
27 miles, W • 5 star
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Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
84 miles, E • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
111 miles, W • 1 star
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