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Living in Frisco, CO

Frisco is a small town of 2,825 people in Summit County, Colorado. It's about 54 miles from Boulder, CO and 66 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 139 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $891k and rent runs about $2k a month.

2,825people
$891kTypical home
$1,941/moRent
75° / 31°Summer / winter
139"Snow
248Sunny days
130Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,825
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,692 people per sq mi
  • 66 mi to Denver, CO
  • 54 mi to Boulder, CO
  • 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $891k (≈$5,621/mo)
  • Median rent $1,941/mo
  • Median household income $114k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 75°F
  • Winter highs around 31°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 34°F)
  • 248 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
  • 117 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 130 days a year with rain or snow
  • 139" of snow a year
  • 51 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 97 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (136 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,340 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 42
  • 15% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 69% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 9% walk or take transit to work
  • 44 mi to EGE airport
  • 78 mi to DEN (major hub)
  • 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 48% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1989
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 9,046 ft
  • 699 mi to the ocean
  • 42 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 204 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 17 bars within 25 mi
  • 41 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 24 museums within 25 mi
  • 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 34% of Colorado districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 23 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 48 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Summit County: D+37 in 2024
  • Colorado: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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