Blende, CO

Living in Blende

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Bikeability 79
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Walkability 61
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Commute 98
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 74
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 29
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 37
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Schools 4
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Residents

879 Population -64 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated -8% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian51%
Hispanic or Latino47%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate32%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$3.2k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K1%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office35%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$642 Median Monthly Rent +$24 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +27% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home19%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blende

United States45
Colorado43
Pueblo Metro Area74
Pueblo County74

Property Crime in Blende

United States48
Colorado55
Pueblo Metro Area92
Pueblo County92

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 0 5
Feb 33 0 4
Mar 41 1 6
Apr 49 1 5
May 59 2 1
Jun 69 1 0
Jul 74 2 0
Aug 72 2 0
Sep 64 1 0
Oct 51 1 2
Nov 39 0 4
Dec 30 0 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blende

Inland Flooding40
Tornado11
Blizzard3
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