South Platte, Denver, CO

Living in South Platte

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Bikeability 60
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Walkability 69
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 61
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 23
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Airports 69
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 51
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Schools 2
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Residents

18k Population +4.5k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
63% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black4%
Caucasian28%
Hispanic or Latino59%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector84%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$251k Median Home Value +$83k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$880 Median Monthly Rent +$218 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K23%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in South Platte

United States45
Colorado43
Denver Metro Area48
Denver County74

Property Crime in South Platte

United States48
Colorado55
Denver Metro Area61
Denver County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump28%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 1 12
Feb 33 1 14
Mar 39 2 26
Apr 46 2 23
May 55 2 8
Jun 64 2 1
Jul 71 2 0
Aug 69 2 0
Sep 61 1 3
Oct 49 1 10
Nov 38 1 18
Dec 30 1 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Platte

Inland Flooding38
Tornado22
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near South Platte, Denver, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near South Platte, Denver, CO

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Humanex Academy
0 miles, E
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Mullen High School
1 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near South Platte, Denver, CO

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Aspen University
4 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near South Platte, Denver, CO

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Airports

Airports near South Platte, Denver, CO

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