Rye, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
145 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
62.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
40.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$234,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$530 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$540 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pueblo County
7
Pueblo Metro Area
7
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pueblo County
8
Pueblo Metro Area
8
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 28
Feb 1 8 30
Mar 2 12 38
Apr 2 8 46
May 2 2 56
Jun 2 0 65
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 1 0 60
Oct 1 4 49
Nov 1 6 37
Dec 1 9 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 7%

Schools

Rye Elementary School
<1 miles, N 2.3 star
Rye High School
<1 miles, NE 4.1 star
Craver Middle School
6 miles, E 1.9 star
Beulah Middle School
11 miles, N 2.8 star

Colleges

Pueblo Community College
28 miles, NE 1.4 star
Colorado State University-Pueblo
33 miles, NE 1.9 star
Trinidad State Junior College
57 miles, S 1.4 star
Pikes Peak Community College
59 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Parkview Medical Center, Inc
30 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
35 miles, NE 1 star
Denver International Airport
135 miles, NE 5 star