Area data
Aurora, CO — ZIP 80045
Population: 1,676 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,736/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -2.6%
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 103.1 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hail, lightning, winterWeather, coldWave, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 17.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 55
- Days with Good air quality
- 147
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Buckley Space Force Base (BFK) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Buckley Space Force Base (BFK) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 5.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 570
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,013
- Households with broadband internet
- 82.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 195,602
- Average weekly wage
- $1,283
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,010
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