Cottonwood, Parker, CO

Living in Cottonwood

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 25
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 67
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 68
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 49
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Schools 42
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Residents

12k Population +2.4k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over1%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black2%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$85k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
28  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$372k Median Home Value +$113k (2010–19)
56% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$277 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later14%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200936%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 1969<1%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K40%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas1%
Utility gas75%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cottonwood

United States45
Colorado43
Denver Metro Area48
Douglas County18

Property Crime in Cottonwood

United States48
Colorado55
Denver Metro Area61
Douglas County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 1 13
Feb 33 1 14
Mar 40 2 25
Apr 48 2 21
May 56 2 6
Jun 66 2 1
Jul 72 2 0
Aug 70 2 0
Sep 62 1 3
Oct 50 1 9
Nov 39 1 16
Dec 31 1 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cottonwood

Inland Flooding35
Tornado22
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cottonwood, Parker, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cottonwood, Parker, CO

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Colleges

Colleges near Cottonwood, Parker, CO

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Platt College-Aurora
8 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Cottonwood, Parker, CO

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Denver Springs
2 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Cottonwood, Parker, CO

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