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Living in Woodmoor, CO

Woodmoor is a big small town of 8,934 people in El Paso County, Colorado. It's about 17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO and 45 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 120 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $772k and rent runs about $2k a month.

8,934people
$772kTypical home
$2,276/moRent
82° / 40°Summer / winter
120"Snow
284Sunny days
111Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 8,934
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,468 people per sq mi
  • 45 mi to Denver, CO
  • 17 mi to Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $772k (≈$4,868/mo)
  • Median rent $2,276/mo
  • Median household income $172k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
  • 284 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
  • 81 cloudy days a year
  • 25 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 111 days a year with rain or snow
  • 120" of snow a year
  • 34 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 28 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (563 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,366 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 50
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 62% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to COS airport
  • 22 mi to COS (major hub)
  • 73 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 98% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1993
  • 100% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 7,323 ft
  • 717 mi to the ocean
  • 88 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 54 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 25 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 550 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 74 bars within 25 mi
  • 211 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 40 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 11 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

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

Politics

  • El Paso County: R+10 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
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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