Matheson, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
20 332.4M (US)
Median Age
72.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
23.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$117,188 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
74 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$370,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$730 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,667 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Elbert County
1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro Area
4
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Elbert County
1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro Area
5
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 28
Feb 0 6 30
Mar 1 11 38
Apr 2 9 45
May 2 1 55
Jun 2 0 65
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 1 0 60
Oct 1 4 48
Nov 1 8 36
Dec 0 7 28

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 86%
Hillary Clinton 9%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, CO State Senate District 35, CO State House District 56, CO
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Schools

Simla Elementary School
6 miles, W • 3.7 star
Simla High School
6 miles, W • 3.7 star
Simla Junior High School
6 miles, W • 3.2 star
Limon Junior-Senior High School
17 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

Denver International Airport
61 miles, N • 5 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
67 miles, SW • 1 star
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