Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:33 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:20 am – 4:40 pm
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People264 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.0119 households100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,543 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting24.7% unemployment rate100% of adults are in the labour force, 146 employedMain industries: other services 64%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 23 minutes50% drive alone, 38% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 68°F, lows 43°FColdest month February: highs 28°F, lows 12°F34 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month April195 in of snow a year, on about 80 days0 days above 90°F, 244 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boulder 14 W station, 8 mi away; snow from Coal Creek Canyon
Nearby landmarksBuckeye Mountainpeak · under a mileTennessee Mountainpeak · 1.0 miLake Eldoralake · 1.1 miPeterson Lakelake · 1.2 miHESSIEtrailhead · 2.8 miWEST MAGNOLIAtrailhead · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsArapaho National Forestnational forest · within reach · 590,997 acresGolden Gate Canyon State Parkstate park · 6.7 miGolden Gate Canyonstate park · 9.3 mi · 66 acresPete Gones Memorial Parkpark · 7.2 miEldorado Canyon State Parkstate park · 13.0 mi · 160 acresRalston Creek State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 2,291 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 198132 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 12 Sep 199037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGilpin County, CO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025273 of 360 days measured86 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Gilpin County monitors, CO
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Black Hawkserves 15,167 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation9,861 ft3,006 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBoulder Community Health Hospital18.8 miPost officeRollinsville Post Office3.7 miTown hallNederland Town Hall4.1 miPoliceNederland Police Department4.0 miFire stationNederland Fire Protection District Station 31.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC24 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN48 miInterstateI-7011 miUS highwayUS 4010 miAmtrakWinter Park Resort Trn Platform WPR11 miCoachWinter ParkThe Lift11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80474 ZIP area.
