Altona, CO
Living in Altona
Bikeability47
Walkability23
Commute89
Public Transit60
Affordability1
Public Safety85
Airports58
Hospitals75
Colleges56
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Schools30
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
513Population+211 (2010–19)
61 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
76%College-Educated-5% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years6%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years53%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate1%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree38%
Graduate degree39%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone28%
Economy
$176kMedian Household Income+$141k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+13% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+29% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more43%
Employers
Private sector88%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts73%
Sales and office27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van71%
Motorcycle6%
Public transportation7%
Worked at home16%
Housing
$962kMedian Home Value+$393k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$14 (2010–19)
92%Owner-Occupied+15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197942%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Home Value
$150K to $199K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K22%
$1M to $1.49M26%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more18%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
Utility gas69%
Crime
Violent Crime in Altona
United States45
Colorado43
Boulder Metro Area26
Boulder County26
Property Crime in Altona
United States48
Colorado55
Boulder Metro Area45
Boulder County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (77%)(16%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton85%
Donald Trump11%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 31 | 2 | 12 |
| Apr | 39 | 2 | 9 |
| May | 48 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 61 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 54 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct | 43 | 1 | 4 |
| Nov | 32 | 1 | 10 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Altona
Inland Flooding33
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Altona, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Altona, CO
Tara Performing Arts High School
5 miles, S
Boulder Country Day School
6 miles, SE
Mountain Shadows Montessori School
7 miles, SE
Hillside School
7 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Altona, CO
Naropa University
8 miles, S
University of Colorado Boulder
8 miles, S
DeVry University-Colorado
21 miles, SE
Colorado School of Mines
26 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Altona, CO
Boulder Community Health
8 miles, SE
Longmont United Hospital
10 miles, NE
Longs Peak Hospital
13 miles, E
Centura Health-Avista Adventist Hospital
14 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Altona, CO
Denver International Airport
38 miles, SE
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
76 miles, N
Laramie Regional Airport
85 miles, N
Eagle County Regional Airport
92 miles, W