Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

Living in Southwest Colorado Springs

Bikeability45
Walkability39
Commute75
Public Transit27
Affordability90
Public Safety43
Airports42
Hospitals89
Colleges43
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

56kPopulation+963 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$73kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$289kMedian Home Value+$46k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$424 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas73%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southwest Colorado Springs

United States45
Colorado43
Colorado Springs Metro Area53
El Paso County54

Property Crime in Southwest Colorado Springs

United States48
Colorado55
Colorado Springs Metro Area62
El Paso County63

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2406
Feb2607
Mar33113
Apr40211
May4923
Jun5820
Jul6430
Aug6240
Sep5411
Oct4415
Nov3317
Dec2418

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwest Colorado Springs

Inland Flooding63
Tornado16
Blizzard3
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