New Castle, CO

Living in New Castle

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Bikeability 40
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Walkability 51
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 51
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 72
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 40
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Schools 1
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Residents

4.9k Population +751 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age
39% College-Educated +17% (2010–19)
79% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$92k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty
33  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K21%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector67%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office17%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation4%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$367k Median Home Value +$74k (2010–19)
51% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$302 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200946%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K38%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K20%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in New Castle

United States45
Colorado43
Garfield County31

Property Crime in New Castle

United States48
Colorado55
Garfield County42

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 1 15
Feb 29 1 14
Mar 37 1 10
Apr 45 1 8
May 54 2 2
Jun 62 1 0
Jul 69 1 0
Aug 67 1 0
Sep 58 2 0
Oct 47 2 3
Nov 34 1 11
Dec 24 1 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Castle

Inland Flooding29
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near New Castle, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near New Castle, CO

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Colleges

Colleges near New Castle, CO

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Hospitals

Hospitals near New Castle, CO

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Aspen Valley Hospital
45 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near New Castle, CO

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Yampa Valley Airport
65 miles, N