Lake City, CO
Living in Lake City
Bikeability80
Walkability95
Commute100
Public Transit60
Affordability64
Public Safety72
Airports6
Hospitals99
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
436Population+194 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
43%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American3%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income-$18k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
9 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government26%
Private sector49%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office17%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van74%
Walked23%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$333kMedian Home Value+$87k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$600Median Monthly Rent-$83 (2010–19)
30%Owner-Occupied+10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K18%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
LP gas47%
Utility gas6%
Wood34%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lake City
United States45
Colorado43
Hinsdale County29
Property Crime in Lake City
United States48
Colorado55
Hinsdale County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 16 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 16 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 20 |
| Apr | 40 | 2 | 11 |
| May | 49 | 2 | 4 |
| Jun | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 44 | 2 | 4 |
| Nov | 32 | 2 | 15 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake City
Inland Flooding50
Blizzard8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lake City, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lake City, CO
Telluride Mountain School
31 miles, W
Pope John Paul Ii Academy
42 miles, NW
Colorado Timberline Academy
48 miles, SW
Holy Guardian Angels School
56 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Lake City, CO
Western Colorado University
42 miles, NE
Fort Lewis College
60 miles, SW
Colorado Mesa University
99 miles, NW
Colorado College
146 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lake City, CO
Gunnison Valley Hospital
42 miles, NE
Montrose Memorial Hospital
44 miles, NW
Pagosa Springs Medical Center
55 miles, S
Rio Grande Hospital
57 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Lake City, CO
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
41 miles, NE
Montrose Regional Airport
46 miles, NW
Durango-La Plata County Airport
65 miles, S
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
86 miles, N