Jackson County, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,422 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,809 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$250,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$426 $612 (US)
Median Rent
- $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 24
Feb 1 11 25
Mar 1 18 32
Apr 2 16 39
May 2 5 48
Jun 2 1 57
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 2 0 62
Sep 1 2 54
Oct 1 7 43
Nov 1 13 32
Dec 1 13 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

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

North Park School
6 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Steamboat Mountain School
28 miles, W • 5 star
Steamboat Springs Middle School
28 miles, W • 3.7 star
Strawberry Park Elementary School
28 miles, W • 3.2 star

Colleges

WyoTech
58 miles, NE • 2.3 star
University of Wyoming
60 miles, NE • 2.8 star
IBMC College
66 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Ivinson Memorial Hospital
60 miles, NE • 3.2 star

Airports

Yampa Valley Airport
48 miles, W • 1 star
Laramie Regional Airport
56 miles, NE • 1 star
Eagle County Regional Airport
77 miles, SW • 1.4 star