Colorado Springs Metro Area, CO
Living in the Colorado Springs Metro Area
Bikeability
30
Walkability
45
Commute
61
Public Transit
25
Affordability
52
Public Safety
48
Airports
46
Hospitals
88
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
18
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
723k
Population
+101k (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
68%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$69k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
25 mi
Average Commute
78%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military5%
Sales and office20%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$276k
Median Home Value
+$58k (2010–19)
26%
Built 2000 or Later
$1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$322 (2010–19)
61%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas71%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Colorado Springs Metro Area
United States45
Colorado43
Property Crime in the Colorado Springs Metro Area
United States48
Colorado55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 24 | 0 | 6 |
Feb | 26 | 0 | 6 |
Mar | 33 | 1 | 11 |
Apr | 40 | 2 | 9 |
May | 49 | 2 | 3 |
Jun | 58 | 2 | 0 |
Jul | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Aug | 62 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 54 | 1 | 1 |
Oct | 44 | 1 | 4 |
Nov | 33 | 1 | 6 |
Dec | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Colorado Springs Metro Area
Inland Flooding62
Tornado17
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Colorado Springs Metro Area, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Colorado Springs Metro Area, CO
Springs Adventist Academy
5 miles, W
Primrose School of Springs Ranch
5 miles, NW
Evangelical Christian Academy
7 miles, W
St Mary's High School
8 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Colorado Springs Metro Area, CO
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
9 miles, W
Colorado College
10 miles, W
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
11 miles, W
Nazarene Bible College
11 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Colorado Springs Metro Area, CO
Peak View Behavioral Health
8 miles, NW
Uch-Memorial Health System
9 miles, W
Cedar Springs Behavioral Health System
10 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Colorado Springs Metro Area, CO
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
4 miles, SW
Pueblo Memorial Airport
39 miles, S
Denver International Airport
70 miles, N
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
122 miles, W