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Buena Vista, CO

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Education
21% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,642
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$624,441
Median Gross Rent$1,744/mo
Owner Occupied
68.7%
Renter Occupied
31.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,366
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buena Vista?›

The total population of Buena Vista is approximately 2,642. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buena Vista walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Buena Vista has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Buena Vista?›

The housing market in Buena Vista is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buena Vista?›

In Buena Vista, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.