Roxborough Park, Colorado
Among the top 13% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 20% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 54% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 37% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 58% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 87% of US places
- top 4% for broadband access
- top 8% for summer humidity
- bottom 3% for monthly rent
Roxborough Park is a town in Colorado with about 9,057 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and D for affordability. Standout strengths include broadband access, summer humidity, and sunny days. It rates lower on annual snowfall and monthly rent.
- The median home value in Roxborough Park is $566k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Roxborough Park is $150k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Roxborough Park is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Roxborough Park has a violent crime rate of 472/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Roxborough Park is 35 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot, dry summers · Cold winters · Dry · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 2.5 in0.9 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$150k96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$72kbetter than 4% of US places
Home Value$566k92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 3% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 11% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.71%better than 71% of US places
Income Tax4.40%better than 65% of US places
Sales Tax7.81%better than 42% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.66%better than 52% of US places
Unemployment1.1%better than 75% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)32°F50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation20.9 in15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall85.7 inbetter than 4% of US places
Sunny Days283 daysbetter than 91% of US places
Summer Humidity48°Fbetter than 92% of US places
Comfortable Days48 daysbetter than 9% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk63.7better than 53% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 44% of US places
School Quality45.5better than 26% of US places
Violent Crime472/100kbetter than 67% of US places
Property Crime1355/100kbetter than 34% of US places
Community
Population9,05786th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.548th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2759th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0666th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)79.9%42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.4%49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)11.6%76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.9%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)6.2%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time35 minbetter than 8% of US places
Walkability7.9/20better than 73% of US places
Airport Distance35 mibetter than 78% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby35.33better than 32% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 86% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Roxborough Park an affordable place to live?
- Roxborough Park is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $72k, better than 4% of comparable areas. Median rent is $2k.
- Is Roxborough Park safe?
- Roxborough Park is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 472/100k (better than 67%). Property crime is 1355/100k.
- What is the weather like in Roxborough Park?
- Roxborough Park averages 74°F in July and 32°F in January, with 20.9 in of annual precipitation and about 283 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Roxborough Park?
- Public-school quality in Roxborough Park is below average, scoring better than 26% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Roxborough Park?
- The average one-way commute in Roxborough Park is 35 min.
