Living in Pueblo County, Colorado
Pueblo County is a county in Colorado with a population of around 163,591, part of the Pueblo, CO MSA metro area. The main communities are Pueblo, Boone, Rye.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $1,278/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $293K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.5%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings mild winters (highs around 46°F) and hot summers (highs around 87°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.
Demographics
Pueblo County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes competitive.
Pueblo County, Colorado
Home price trend in Pueblo County
Top Cities and towns in Pueblo County
Pueblo
Population: 106,595
Home price:$269,469
Boone
Population: 339
Home price:$194,693
Rye
Population: 153
Home price:$306,439
Rent Price trend in Pueblo County
Demographics & Amenities in Pueblo County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
39.3 Years
Average Family Size
3.05
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Pueblo County
Earthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Relatively ModerateHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively HighEarthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Relatively ModerateHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively High
Terrain & Weather in Pueblo County
Average Summer temperature
86°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
A lot of Sun
Precipitation
13.77 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Pueblo County
Per Capita Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
63.6%
Total Employer Establishments
175,965
Poverty (%)
9.7%
Unemployment rate (%)
3.5%
Vacant Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Pueblo County
Cannabis
Legal for recreational use
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability, Legal through 24 weeks+
Gun Carry
Permit required for concealed carry
Health inPueblo County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Pueblo County
Robbery
1.16/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
3.57/ per 1000
Burglary
13.81/ per 1000
Arson
0.22/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
5.77/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000