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Living in Brick Center, CO

Brick Center is a tiny town of 105 people in Arapahoe County, Colorado. It's about 25 miles from Denver, CO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 62 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $561k and rent runs about $2k a month.

105people
$561kTypical home
$1,891/moRent
87° / 45°Summer / winter
62"Snow
284Sunny days
93Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 105
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 18 people per sq mi
  • 25 mi to Denver, CO
  • 25 mi to Denver, CO
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $561k (≈$3,539/mo)
  • Median rent $1,891/mo
  • Median household income $101k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 45°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
  • 284 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
  • 81 cloudy days a year
  • 25 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 93 days a year with rain or snow
  • 62" of snow a year
  • 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 26 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (617 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,599 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 54
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 38% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to DEN airport
  • 22 mi to DEN (major hub)
  • 57 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 72% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1981
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 5,906 ft
  • 756 mi to the ocean
  • 80 mi to a big lake
  • 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 57 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 17 mi to the nearest campground
  • 31 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 588 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 42 bars within 25 mi
  • 244 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 10 museums within 25 mi
  • 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 17 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 38% of Colorado districts (reading)
  • 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 19 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Arapahoe County: D+20 in 2024
  • Colorado: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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