Moffat, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
57 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,633 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
60.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
7 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$161,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$411 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$649 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
24.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Saguache County
2
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

Saguache County
2
Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 22
Feb 1 11 26
Mar 1 16 34
Apr 1 11 41
May 1 2 50
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 2 0 62
Sep 1 0 55
Oct 1 4 44
Nov 1 10 32
Dec 1 12 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 9%

Schools

Moffat Prek-12 School
<1 miles, SW 2.3 star
Crestone Charter School
12 miles, SE 2.8 star
Mountain Valley School
14 miles, NW 2.3 star

Colleges

Adams State University
37 miles, S 1.9 star
Western Colorado University
66 miles, NW 1.9 star
Pueblo Community College
72 miles, E 1.4 star
Colorado State University-Pueblo
75 miles, E 1.9 star

Hospitals

Rio Grande Hospital
34 miles, W 5 star
San Luis Valley Health
37 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
79 miles, E 1 star