Steamboat Springs Urban Area, CO
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
38,248
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
42.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$93,984
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$482,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$622
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,269
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.6%
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 | 18 | 18 |
| Feb | 1 | 16 | 21 |
| Mar | 1 | 13 | 31 |
| Apr | 1 | 9 | 40 |
| May | 1 | 2 | 48 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Oct | 1 | 4 | 42 |
| Nov | 1 | 14 | 29 |
| Dec | 1 | 19 | 19 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, CO State Senate District 8, CO State House District 26, COSchools
Ridgeview Elementary School
13 miles, SE
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2.3
Maybell School
14 miles, W
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3.2
Moffat County High School
14 miles, SE
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2.3
Sunset Elementary School
15 miles, SE
•
2.3
Colleges
Colorado Northwestern Community College
61 miles, W
•
1.9
Colorado Mountain College
76 miles, S
•
1.9
Western Wyoming Community College
102 miles, NW
•
1.4
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
107 miles, SW
•
1
Hospitals
Memorial Hospital, The
14 miles, SE
•
3.2
Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District
36 miles, SW
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center
54 miles, SE
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4.1
Rangely District Hospital
62 miles, W
Airports
Yampa Valley Airport
32 miles, SE
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1
Eagle County Regional Airport
80 miles, S
•
1.4
Vernal Regional Airport
89 miles, W
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1
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
96 miles, N
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1