Salida, CO

Living in Salida

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Bikeability 83
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Walkability 73
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 44
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Affordability 67
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 39
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Schools 52
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Residents

5.8k Population +504 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated
59% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate28%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office21%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van68%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked7%
Worked at home15%

Housing

$328k Median Home Value +$101k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$849 Median Monthly Rent +$312 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
LP gas4%
Utility gas75%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Salida

United States45
Colorado43
Chaffee County7

Property Crime in Salida

United States48
Colorado55
Chaffee County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 10
Feb 23 1 9
Mar 33 1 10
Apr 42 1 8
May 51 1 2
Jun 59 1 0
Jul 65 2 0
Aug 64 2 0
Sep 56 1 0
Oct 45 1 3
Nov 32 1 7
Dec 21 1 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salida

Inland Flooding25
Tornado2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Salida, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Salida, CO

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The Link School
27 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Salida, CO

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Colorado College
67 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Salida, CO

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Airports

Airports near Salida, CO

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