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Colorado·El Paso County
122 tracts·464K people·$453K median·2,299/mi²
White 65 · Hispanic 19 · Multiracial 6 · Black 5 · Asian 3 · Other 1
Married couple 48 · Living alone 29 · Other 23
Professional 28 · Health 26 · Retail 15 · Leisure 12 · Manufacturing 11 · Public admin 3 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 47 · Sales · office 20 · Service 16 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 70 · Work from home 17 · Carpool 17 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · 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 Colorado Springs is $452,600 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Colorado Springs has 487,887 residents across 112 census tracts and 91 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.7; the population is 65.2% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6.4% Multiracial, 5.3% Black, 2.9% Asian and 1.0% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 42.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.1% (Census ACS).
The Classical Academy Charter (70%), Broadmoor Elementary School (69%) and Chipeta Elementary School (69%) lead the elementary schools; Challenger Middle School (67%), Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School (66%) and Village Middle School (66%) lead the middle schools; TCA College Pathways (65%), Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs (31%) and Achieve Online (17%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,648/month, 4% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Colorado Springs is $84,818 a year, 1% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Colorado Springs, median rent is $1,648/month and the median home value is $452,600 (Census ACS).
Colorado Springs reported 6.9 violent crimes and 37.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 61 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 17 inches; snowfall averages 20 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Colorado Springs are winter weather (91), hail (82) and lightning (70), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Colorado Springs scores 12.6 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.8% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).