Aurora.
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Colorado·Arapahoe County
94 tracts·376K people·$469K median·2,304/mi²
White 41 · Hispanic 31 · Black 15 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 5 · Other 1
Married couple 45 · Other 29 · Living alone 26
Health 30 · Retail 26 · Professional 22 · Leisure 9 · Manufacturing 8 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Sales · office 20 · Service 18 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 67 · Carpool 20 · Work from home 16 · Transit 4 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Aurora is $469,100 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Aurora has 394,432 residents across 83 census tracts and 70 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.3; the population is 41.0% White, 31.4% Hispanic or Latino, 15.3% Black, 6.0% Asian, 5.2% Multiracial and 1.2% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.9% (Census ACS).
Aurora Quest K-8 (89%), Challenge School (89%) and Altitude Elementary School (70%) lead the elementary schools; Fox Ridge Middle School (49%), Liberty Middle School (46%) and Infinity Middle School (42%) lead the middle schools; Aurora West College Preparatory Academy is the high school with reported scores (2%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,835/month, 16% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Aurora is $88,368 a year, 3% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Aurora, median rent is $1,835/month and the median home value is $469,100 (Census ACS).
Aurora reported 9.5 violent crimes and 37.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 20°F; there are 53 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 18 inches; snowfall averages 49 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Aurora are hail (98), winter weather (88) and cold wave (86), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Aurora scores 12.9 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.5% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).