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Living in Perry Park, CO

Perry Park is a small town of 1,570 people in Douglas County, Colorado. It's about 29 miles from Colorado Springs, CO and 35 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 86 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $850k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,570people
$850kTypical home
$2,193/moRent
85° / 44°Summer / winter
86"Snow
284Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,570
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 184 people per sq mi
  • 35 mi to Denver, CO
  • 29 mi to Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $850k (≈$5,363/mo)
  • Median rent $2,193/mo
  • Median household income $158k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 44°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
  • 284 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
  • 81 cloudy days a year
  • 25 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 86" of snow a year
  • 25 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 26 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (174 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,256 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 56
  • 18% of households have kids
  • 27% are 65 or older
  • 60% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 35 mi to COS airport
  • 35 mi to COS (major hub)
  • 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 95% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2001
  • 100% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 6,572 ft
  • 721 mi to the ocean
  • 75 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 42 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 34 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 593 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 31 bars within 25 mi
  • 241 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • 32 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 6% of Colorado districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 18 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Douglas County: R+7 in 2024
  • Colorado: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low 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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