Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:38 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:24 am – 4:45 pm
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People227 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.680 householdsMedian household income $125,539Median home value $2,000,000+100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate100% of adults are in the labour force, 149 employedMain industries: retail 40%, farming, forestry and mining 34%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 17%, Russian or other Slavic 83%23% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 42°FColdest month December: highs 28°F, lows 7°F22 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month April189 in of snow a year, on about 67 days0 days above 90°F, 248 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vail station, 19 mi away
Parks and public landsWhite River National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,289,637 acresFreedom Parkpark · 9.2 miRadium State Wildlife Area - Trail Creek Unitstate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 3,594 acresGypsum Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.5 mi · 92 acresSylvan Lake State Parkstate park · 18.8 mi · 160 acresArapaho National Forestnational forest · 20.8 mi · 161 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 200137 mi away, near Chacra, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 Feb 201938 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, 39 mi away
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 waterBellyache Ridge Mdserves 257 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7,654 ft2,333 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVail Valley Medical Center17.8 miPost officeWolcott Post Office4.0 miPoliceEagle County Sheriff's Office9.3 miFire stationEagle River Fire Protection District Cordillera - Summit Station 168.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColorado Mountain College Vail Valley at Edwards9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEagle County Regional Airport EGE15 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN107 miInterstateI-702.9 miUS highwayUS 242.9 miAmtrakGlenwood Springs, CO GSC37 miCoachVail Eco TransitGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81655 ZIP area.
