Superior, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
13,136 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
77.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$157,909 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$795,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$962 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,250 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boulder County
3
Boulder Metro Area
3
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boulder County
4
Boulder Metro Area
4
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 28
Feb 1 12 29
Mar 2 18 36
Apr 2 16 43
May 2 4 52
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 2 0 67
Aug 2 0 65
Sep 1 1 57
Oct 1 6 46
Nov 1 11 35
Dec 1 14 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 23%
Hillary Clinton 70%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CO State Senate District 18, CO State House District 12, CO
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Schools

Superior Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Eldorado K-8 School
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Monarch K-8 School
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Front Range Community College
7 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Good Samaritan Medical Center Llc
5 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Denver International Airport
26 miles, SE • 5 star
Eagle County Regional Airport
95 miles, W • 1.4 star
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