Idaho Springs, CO
Living in Idaho Springs
Bikeability49
Walkability91
Commute54
Public Transit48
Affordability68
Public Safety22
Airports60
Hospitals75
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.9kPopulation-160 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
49%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black4%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate33%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$4.6k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
74%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office22%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van76%
Motorcycle1%
Walked15%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$250kMedian Home Value+$73k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$912Median Monthly Rent+$176 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier56%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Utility gas70%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Idaho Springs
United States45
Colorado43
Denver Metro Area48
Clear Creek County53
Property Crime in Idaho Springs
United States48
Colorado55
Denver Metro Area61
Clear Creek County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 12 |
| Feb | 29 | 1 | 13 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 24 |
| Apr | 42 | 2 | 22 |
| May | 51 | 2 | 7 |
| Jun | 61 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct | 46 | 1 | 9 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 17 |
| Dec | 28 | 1 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Idaho Springs
Inland Flooding22
Tornado3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Idaho Springs, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Idaho Springs, CO
Evergreen Country Day School
10 miles, E
Montessori School of Evergreen
11 miles, SE
Forest Heights Lodge School
13 miles, SE
Montessori Middle School
15 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Idaho Springs, CO
Colorado School of Mines
16 miles, E
Colorado Christian University
23 miles, E
University of Colorado Boulder
23 miles, NE
Naropa University
23 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Idaho Springs, CO
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital
21 miles, E
Lutheran Medical Center
23 miles, E
Boulder Community Health
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Idaho Springs, CO
Denver International Airport
46 miles, E
Eagle County Regional Airport
75 miles, W
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
78 miles, SE
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
80 miles, SW