Area data
Boulder, CO — ZIP 80310
Population: 7,692 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
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
- lightning, avalanche, hail, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 23.2 in
- Annual snowfall
- 184.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 49
- Days with Good air quality
- 212
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Rocky Mountain National Park (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Ashlawn Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 38
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.9 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 390
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Households with broadband internet
- 100.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 165,116
- Average weekly wage
- $1,816
- Top industries (by employment)
- Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 432
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