Blende, CO
Living in Blende
Bikeability79
Walkability61
Commute98
Public Transit30
Affordability74
Public Safety60
Airports29
Hospitals68
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools4
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
879Population-64 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated-8% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian51%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate32%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$3.2k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K1%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office35%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$153kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$642Median Monthly Rent+$24 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied+27% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blende
United States45
Colorado43
Pueblo Metro Area74
Pueblo County74
Property Crime in Blende
United States48
Colorado55
Pueblo Metro Area92
Pueblo County92
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 0 | 4 |
| Mar | 41 | 1 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 1 | 5 |
| May | 59 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 39 | 0 | 4 |
| Dec | 30 | 0 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blende
Inland Flooding40
Tornado11
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blende, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blende, CO
The McClelland School
3 miles, W
St John Neumann Catholic School
3 miles, SW
Trinity Lutheran School
4 miles, W
St Therese Catholic School
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Blende, CO
Colorado State University-Pueblo
4 miles, N
Colorado College
43 miles, N
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
46 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blende, CO
Parkview Medical Center, Inc
3 miles, NW
St Mary Corwin Med Ctr, Centura Health
3 miles, SW
Evans ACH (FT Carson)
35 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Blende, CO
Pueblo Memorial Airport
5 miles, NE
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
39 miles, N
Denver International Airport
111 miles, N
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
130 miles, W