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Buffalo Creek, CO

Buffalo Creek, CO.

Population: 243 (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 High
Top hazards
hail, lightning, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
16.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
50
Days with Good air quality
192
Days with Unhealthy air quality
7

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (29 mi)
Nearest airport
Marshdale STOLport (18 mi)
Nearest major airport
Centennial Airport (APA) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
33
Avg hospital rating
3.9 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$3,773
Households with broadband internet
0.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
212,217
Average weekly wage
$1,476
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
849

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