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Idaho Springs, CO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 16% nationally
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬇
-3.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,056
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$459,624
Median Gross Rent$1,538/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,387
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Idaho Springs?›

The total population of Idaho Springs is approximately 2,056. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Idaho Springs walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Idaho Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Idaho Springs?›

The housing market in Idaho Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Idaho Springs?›

In Idaho Springs, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.