Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:34 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:10 am – 4:41 pm
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People11,029 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.04,474 householdsMedian household income $69,050Median home value $345,400Median rent $1,108 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,696 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 5,025 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 14%, public administration 12%Average commute 22 minutes78% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 15°F14 in of rain a yearwettest month July28 in of snow a year, on about 20 days74 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wfo Pueblo station, 4 mi away; snow from Pueblo Mem Ap
Nearby landmarksThunderbird Lakelake · 1.7 miSaint Charles Riverriver · 2.0 miSaint Charles Mesa Reservoir Number 2reservoir · 2.1 miSaint Charles Mesa Reservoirreservoir · 4.6 miColorado State University Pueblocollege · 7.2 miBadger Hillspeak · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAirport Parkwaypark · 2.8 miRunyon/Fountain Lakes State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 88 acresEast High School Rec Complexpark · 6.3 miLake Pueblo State Parkstate park · 10.8 mi · 97 acresLake Pueblostate park · 11.2 mi · 265 acresArkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Beaver Creekstate park · 28.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 23 Dec 199542 mi away, near Rock Creek Park, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 23 Dec 199542 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% 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
Elevation4,679 ft1,426 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalParkview Medical Center7.9 miPost officeAvondale Post Office6.9 miTown hallPueblo City Hall7.4 miPolicePueblo County Sheriff's Office - Colorado State University Pueblo7.1 miFire stationPueblo Rural Fire Protection District Station 21.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighPueblo County High Schoolunder a mileElementaryVineland Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleVineland Middle School1.1 miCollegeColorado State University Pueblo7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPueblo Memorial Airport PUB3.6 miMajor airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS41 miInterstateI-257.0 miUS highwayUS 502.5 miAmtrakLa Junta, CO LAJ54 miCoachPueblo Memorial AirportBustang Outrider3.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81006 ZIP area.
