Walden, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
658 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,344 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$194,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$404 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,148 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
1
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

Jackson County
1
Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 25
Feb 1 10 26
Mar 1 17 33
Apr 2 16 40
May 2 5 48
Jun 2 1 58
Jul 2 0 65
Aug 2 0 63
Sep 1 2 55
Oct 1 7 44
Nov 1 12 33
Dec 1 11 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CO State Senate District 8, CO State House District 13, CO
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Schools

North Park School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Steamboat Mountain School
32 miles, W • 5 star
Steamboat Springs Middle School
33 miles, W • 3.7 star
Strawberry Park Elementary School
33 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

WyoTech
52 miles, NE • 2.3 star
University of Wyoming
54 miles, NE • 2.8 star
IBMC College
64 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Ivinson Memorial Hospital
55 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
51 miles, NE • 1 star
Yampa Valley Airport
52 miles, W • 1 star
Eagle County Regional Airport
82 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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