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Penrose, CO

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,014
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$341,400
Median Gross Rent$976/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,000
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Penrose?›

The total population of Penrose is approximately 4,014. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Penrose walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Penrose has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Penrose?›

The housing market in Penrose is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Penrose?›

In Penrose, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.