Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:41 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:23 am – 4:48 pm
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People2,972 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.01,758 householdsMedian household income $102,959Median home value $1,729,900Median rent $2,042 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,842 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,642 employedMain industries: professional and business services 37%, finance, insurance and real estate 19%, education and health care 11%Average commute 23 minutes32% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 29% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 48°FColdest month December: highs 34°F, lows 9°F15 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month April171 in of snow a year, on about 69 days2 days above 90°F, 212 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Aspen Pitkin Co Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Aspen 1sw
Parks and public landsWhite River National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,289,637 acresDrosterecreation area · 2.1 mi · 847 acresCozy Point Southrecreation area · 3.4 mi · 131 acresWilliam Hill State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 489 acresGunnison National Forestnational forest · 10.7 mi · 1,666,609 acresBasalt State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 4,706 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 200139 mi away, near Chacra, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 Feb 201933 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPitkin County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighLandslide 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, Pitkin County monitors, CO
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSnowmass Village WSDserves 6,353 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2024: surface water treatment, treatment technique9 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation8,360 ft2,548 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAspen Valley Hospital5.8 miPost officeSnowmass Village Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSnowmass Village Town Hallunder a milePoliceSnowmass Village Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSnowmass - Wildcat Fire Protection District Snowmass Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColorado Mountain College Aspen4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) ASE4.0 miMajor airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS124 miInterstateI-7029 miUS highwayUS 826.3 miAmtrakGlenwood Springs, CO GSC31 miCoachCrested ButteBustang Outrider24 miTransit80 stops within a mileVillage Shuttle, Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81615 ZIP area.