Boulder County, CO

Living in Boulder County

Bikeability82
Walkability67
Commute63
Public Transit60
Affordability32
Public Safety75
Airports56
Hospitals75
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

323kPopulation+32k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
62%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate12%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree28%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$83kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van72%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home13%

Housing

$497kMedian Home Value+$144k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$506 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Boulder County

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in Boulder County

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton70%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan22112
Feb24112
Mar31214
Apr39211
May4822
Jun5720
Jul6320
Aug6120
Sep5411
Oct4315
Nov32112
Dec23114

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Boulder County

Inland Flooding27
Tornado10
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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Hospitals

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Airports

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