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Watkins, CO

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$150k/year
top 4% nationally
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Wholesale Trade
4% transportation
Home Value Growth
+7.6% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population803
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$711,139
Median Gross Rent$1,739/mo
Owner Occupied
93.6%
Renter Occupied
6.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$150,290
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Watkins?

The total population of Watkins is approximately 803. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Watkins walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Watkins has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Watkins?

The housing market in Watkins is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Watkins?

In Watkins, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.