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Blende, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Blende.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Manufacturing
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
-2.2% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population763
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$317,300
Median Gross Rent$992/mo
Owner Occupied
70.8%
Renter Occupied
29.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,321
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blende?

The total population of Blende is approximately 763. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blende walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Blende has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blende?

The housing market in Blende is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blende?

In Blende, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.