Custer County, CO

Living in Custer County

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Bikeability 23
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Walkability 55
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 61
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 26
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 36
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Schools 22
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Residents

4.8k Population +877 (2010–19)
60  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years14%
55 to 74 years49%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black3%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector54%
Self-employed16%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office15%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Walked5%
Worked at home17%

Housing

$282k Median Home Value +$64k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$478 Median Monthly Rent -$124 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more7%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
LP gas54%
Solar energy3%
Utility gas2%
Wood25%

Crime

Violent Crime in Custer County

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in Custer County

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 1 9
Feb 30 1 7
Mar 38 1 12
Apr 45 2 9
May 55 2 2
Jun 64 1 0
Jul 69 2 0
Aug 67 2 0
Sep 59 1 0
Oct 48 1 4
Nov 36 1 7
Dec 27 1 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Custer County

Inland Flooding67
Tornado10
Blizzard3
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Location Map

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Colleges

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Airports

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