Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:36 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:11 am – 4:42 pm
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People25,757 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.911,466 householdsMedian household income $51,789Median home value $213,700Median rent $1,065 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,067 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 10,633 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 15%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 20 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 12%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 18°F13 in of rain a year, on about 32 dayswettest month August15 in of snow a year, on about 8 days71 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pueblo Rsvr station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksMaggies Knobpeak · 2.9 miWillow Springspring · 3.6 miR R Springspring · 4.9 miTrinidad Reservoirreservoir · 7.4 miRock Creek Hillpeak · 8.1 miNorth Saint Charles Riverriver · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Beckwith State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 66 acresLake Pueblo State Parkstate park · 13.0 mi · 9,361 acresLake Pueblostate park · 14.8 mi · 265 acresArkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Beaver Creekstate park · 26.8 miGreat Sand Dunes National Parknational park · 45.8 mi · 104,902 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 28 Dec 200344 mi away, near Fort Garland, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 25 Sep 200848 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePueblo County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWinter weather Very HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured96 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pueblo County monitors, CO
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPueblo Board of Wwserves 114,070 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,369 ft1,636 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit Saint Mary - Corwin Hospital14.0 miPolicePueblo County Sheriff's Office - South Substation9.5 miFire stationRye Fire Protection District Station 2 - Colorado City Fire Department9.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPueblo Memorial Airport PUB21 miMajor airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS53 miInterstateI-25under a mileUS highwayUS 87under a mileAmtrakTrinidad, CO TRI61 miCoachColorado CityBustang Outrider7.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81004 ZIP area.
