Watkins, CO
Living in Watkins
Bikeability15
Walkability21
Commute38
Public Transit26
Affordability14
Public Safety81
Airports72
Hospitals91
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
670Population+235 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
86%Family Households+24% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household86%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$118kMedian Household Income+$37k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K4%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more18%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector65%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Sales and office25%
Service4%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$504kMedian Home Value+$154k (2010–19)
39%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$784 (2010–19)
98%Owner-Occupied+13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200939%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K26%
$500K to $749K36%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas42%
Utility gas43%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Watkins
United States45
Colorado43
Denver Metro Area48
Arapahoe County38
Property Crime in Watkins
United States48
Colorado55
Denver Metro Area61
Arapahoe County42
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 2 | 16 |
| Apr | 48 | 2 | 12 |
| May | 57 | 2 | 2 |
| Jun | 67 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 51 | 1 | 5 |
| Nov | 39 | 1 | 11 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Watkins
Inland Flooding53
Tornado49
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Watkins, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Watkins, CO
Primrose School of Saddle Rock
8 miles, SW
Primrose School of Tallgrass
9 miles, W
Calvary Christian Academy
10 miles, W
Peace With Christ Christian School
10 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Watkins, CO
Colorado State University-Global Campus
11 miles, W
American Sentinel University
13 miles, W
Platt College-Aurora
15 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Watkins, CO
Aurora South Hospital and Medical Center
13 miles, W
Parker Adventist Hospital
13 miles, SW
Children's Hospital Colorado
14 miles, W
University of Colorado Hospital Authority
15 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Watkins, CO
Denver International Airport
14 miles, N
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
60 miles, S
Pueblo Memorial Airport
96 miles, S
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
103 miles, N