Rifle, CO

Living in Rifle

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Bikeability 44
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Walkability 24
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 41
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Affordability 64
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 34
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Schools 1
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Residents

9.7k Population +770 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino31%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate34%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$66k Median Household Income -$1.3k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office18%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$246k Median Home Value -$9.4k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
$839 Median Monthly Rent -$2 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity36%
LP gas1%
Utility gas59%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rifle

United States45
Colorado43
Garfield County31

Property Crime in Rifle

United States48
Colorado55
Garfield County42

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 1 17
Feb 29 1 16
Mar 37 1 12
Apr 45 1 9
May 54 2 3
Jun 62 1 0
Jul 69 1 0
Aug 67 1 0
Sep 59 2 1
Oct 47 2 4
Nov 34 1 13
Dec 24 1 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rifle

Inland Flooding30
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Rifle, CO

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West Springs Hospital
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Airports

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