Estes Park, Colorado

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  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Estes Park
  3. Crime In Estes Park
  4. Cost of Living In Estes Park
  5. Gender In Estes Park
  6. Household Income For Estes Park
  7. Education In Estes Park
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Estes Park
About Estes Park, Colorado
Is Estes Park, Colorado a good place to live?
Estes Park is a city in Colorado state in USA with a population of 6504 residents.. The poverty rate of Estes Park is 8.2%, which is 41% lower than national average. The typical household in Estes Park earns $54925 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 42.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Estes Park, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Estes Park remained 5.4%, which is 15% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Estes Park, only 55% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Estes Park is 117, which is 17% higher than national average. Median home value in Estes Park is $449100 , which is 95% higher than national average. While median income in Estes Park remained $54925, which is 19% lower than national average.
Population
6504
Unemployment
5.4%
15% NAT AVG.
Poverty
8.2%
41% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
6
Median Home
$449100
95% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$54925
19% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$888
23% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
117
17% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 12
Unemployed People
1 in 19
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 20
People Earning < $50,000
42.6%
People with <= High School
1 in 5.9
People With Any Degree
1 in 1.6
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs70%

Housing85%

Affordability50%

Safety70%

Amenities70%

Diversity60%

Education95%

Commute85%

Is Estes Park, Colorado safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Estes Park, Colorado is 55% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Estes Park is 60% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Estes Park is 54% lower than national average. You have 1 in 650 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 112 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
68
Violent : 10
Property : 58
Total Crime
55% NAT. AVG.
67% STATE AVG.
1061.5 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
60% NAT. AVG.
63% STATE AVG.
156.1 (per 100k)
Property Crime
54% NAT. AVG.
68% STATE AVG.
905.4 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Estes Park
Violent crime
1 in 650
Property crime
1 in 112
Robbery
Burglary
1 in 500
Assault
1 in 650
Car Theft
1 in 2168
Estes Park : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Colorado 55 57 41 56 56
In USA 2201 2200 1421 2201 1752
Estes Park : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Colorado 43 23 48 35 58
In USA 1630 330 1102 1255 1757

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Estes Park
Colorado
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 10 156.1 423.06 387.8
Murder 0 0 5.06 6.5
Robbery 0 0 68.25 73.9
Assault 10 156.1 286.86 279.7
Rape 0 0 62.88 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Estes Park
 Colorado
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 58 905.4 2833.85 1,958.2
Burglary 13 202.9 400.26 314.2
Larceny 42 655.6 1909.25 1,398
Car Theft 3 46.8 524.34 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Estes Park Colorado National Avg.
Services 104 104 100
Groceries 92 103 100
Health 99 103 100
Housing 159 133 100
Transportation 105 108 100
Utilities 77 87 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Estes Park Colorado Country
Female 57.7% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 42.3% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Estes Park Colorado Country
Less than $10,000 5.1% 4.5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1% 6.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.1% 7.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.8% 11% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2% 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.7% 13.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.1% 18.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.2% 8.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.2% 9.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Estes Park Colorado Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 14% 21% 27.0%
Other College 20% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 30% 26% 20.0%
Master's Degree 19% 11% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 3% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Estes Park Colorado Country
White 88.1% 67.5% 60.1%
African American 0% 3.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0% 3.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.4% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 11.1% 21.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity