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Pine Valley is a tiny town of 392 people in Clear Creek County, Colorado. It's about 25 miles from Boulder, CO and 29 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 76°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 105 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $753k and rent runs about $1k a month.
392people
$753kTypical home
$1,467/moRent
76° / 38°Summer / winter
105"Snow
272Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 392
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 476 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Denver, CO
- 25 mi to Boulder, CO
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $753k (≈$4,748/mo)
- Median rent $1,467/mo
- Median household income $127k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 76°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Dry summers (dew point 36°F)
- 272 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 93 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 105" of snow a year
- 26 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 40 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (184 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,177 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 23% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 72% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to BJC airport
- 41 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 8,458 ft
- 728 mi to the ocean
- 37 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 45 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,542 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 322 bars within 25 mi
- 485 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 27 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 68 museums within 25 mi
- 111 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clear Creek County: D+17 in 2024
- Colorado: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very 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.