Teller County, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
24,774 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,666 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$445,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$534 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,505 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Colorado Springs Metro Area
5
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 Springs Metro Area
6
Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 8 22
Feb 0 7 25
Mar 1 15 32
Apr 1 14 40
May 2 4 49
Jun 2 0 58
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 3 0 62
Sep 1 0 54
Oct 1 6 43
Nov 1 8 31
Dec 0 9 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 8%

Schools

Summit Elementary School
6 miles, NE 2.3 star
Cresson Elementary School
8 miles, S 2.3 star
Ute Pass Elementary School
11 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

Colorado College
20 miles, SE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Airports

Pueblo Memorial Airport
55 miles, S 1 star
Denver International Airport
74 miles, NE 5 star