South Platte, Denver, CO
Living in South Platte
Bikeability60
Walkability69
Commute42
Public Transit61
Affordability100
Public Safety23
Airports69
Hospitals86
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools2
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+4.5k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black4%
Caucasian28%
Hispanic or Latino59%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector84%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$251kMedian Home Value+$83k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$880Median Monthly Rent+$218 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K23%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Platte
United States45
Colorado43
Denver Metro Area48
Denver County74
Property Crime in South Platte
United States48
Colorado55
Denver Metro Area61
Denver County79
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 1 | 12 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 14 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 26 |
| Apr | 46 | 2 | 23 |
| May | 55 | 2 | 8 |
| Jun | 64 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct | 49 | 1 | 10 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 18 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Platte
Inland Flooding38
Tornado22
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Platte, Denver, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Platte, Denver, CO
Humanex Academy
0 miles, E
Mullen High School
1 miles, SW
Notre Dame Parish School
2 miles, W
Denver Waldorf School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near South Platte, Denver, CO
University of Denver
3 miles, E
Taft University System
3 miles, W
Aspen University
4 miles, E
Colorado Christian University
5 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Platte, Denver, CO
Hca-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center
2 miles, SE
Centura Health-Porter Adventist Hospital
3 miles, E
Denver Health & Hospital Authority
4 miles, N
Airports
Airports near South Platte, Denver, CO
Denver International Airport
23 miles, NE
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
62 miles, S
Pueblo Memorial Airport
99 miles, S
Eagle County Regional Airport
101 miles, W