Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:39 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:24 am – 4:46 pm
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People8,958 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.83,215 householdsMedian household income $113,662Median home value $735,800Median rent $1,743 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,858 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 4,685 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, construction 15%Average commute 21 minutes85% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 15%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 40°FColdest month December: highs 34°F, lows 5°F17 in of rain a yearwettest month April189 in of snow a year, on about 67 days4 days above 90°F, 272 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Meredith station, 18 mi away; rain from Wolcott 2.3 N; snow from Vail
Parks and public landsWhite River National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,289,637 acresEagle Pool & Ice Rink Parkrecreation area · 2.5 mi · 55 acresBrush Creek Parkpark · 3.3 miSylvan Lake State Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 160 acresGypsum Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 92 acresArapaho National Forestnational forest · 29.6 mi · 161 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 200132 mi away, near Chacra, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 Feb 201931 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowEagle County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025337 of 365 days measured27 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 19, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pitkin County, CO, 29 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Eagleserves 7,511 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202127 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,983 ft2,128 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVail Valley Medical Center20.7 miPost officeEagle Post Office3.6 miTown hallEagle Town Hall3.6 miPoliceEagle County Sheriff's Office3.6 miFire stationGreater Eagle Fire Protection District3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColorado Mountain College Vail Valley at Edwards9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEagle County Regional Airport EGE7.9 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN113 miInterstateI-703.5 miUS highwayUS 243.3 miAmtrakGlenwood Springs, CO GSC30 miCoachVail Eco TransitGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81631 ZIP area.
