Pueblo West, Colorado
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City Overview
As of 2009, Pueblo West's population is 26,000 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 40.37 percent.
The median home cost in Pueblo West is $172,060. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.40 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Pueblo West's cost of living is 14.64% Lower than the U.S. average.
Pueblo West public schools spend $4,708 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 22 students per teacher in Pueblo West.
The unemployment rate in Pueblo West is 8.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Pueblo West jobs have Decreased by 3.20 percent.
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People
The 2009 Pueblo West, CO, population is 26,000. There are 307 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Pueblo West, CO
The median age is 34.2. The US median is 37.6. 70.10% of people in Pueblo West, CO, are married. 7.75% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.8 people. 34.48% of people are married, with children. 7.56% have children, but are single.
Race in Pueblo West, CO
86.90% of people are white, 0.94% are black, 1.19% are asian, 1.00% are native american, and 10.47% claim 'Other'.
23.15% of the people in Pueblo West, CO, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 76.85% are non-hispanic).
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Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Health
There are 243 physicians per 100,000 population in Pueblo West, CO. The US average is 170.
Pueblo West, CO Health Index
Air quality in Pueblo West, CO is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Pueblo West, CO is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 90 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Close to recreation, Pueblo Reservoir is gorgeous and... (read more)A Great Place to live: I have lived in Pueblo West for 28 years, the growth over the past 7 years is incredible. Most of the homes are built on one acre lots. The best thing about our area is... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 8.90% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.20% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 24.70% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.40% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,740 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $57,916 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 5.21% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 8.66% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.58% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 17.76% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 27.89% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 13.76% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 11.17% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.52% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.10% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.35% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.90% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 21.80% | 20.24% |
| Service | 15.65% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 27.66% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.26% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.56% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12.17% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Pueblo West, CO, is 8.90%, with job growth of -3.20%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.70%.
Pueblo West, CO Taxes
Pueblo West, CO,sales tax rate is 7.40%. Income tax is 5.00%.
Pueblo West, CO Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $24,740, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $57,916.
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Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 7 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $172,060 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -4.40% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 79.80% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 6.09% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 14.59% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $7.83 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.22% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.79% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.77% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 4.95% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 5.26% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 30.52% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 29.71% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 19.35% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 4.72% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.02% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.50% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.09% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 38.62% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 34.05% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7.88% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9.86% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7.89% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 0.70% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.53% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.16% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.31% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Pueblo West, CO, is $172,060. Home appreciation is -4.40% over the last year. The median age of Pueblo West, CO, real estate is 7 years.
Pueblo West, CO Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 14.59% of the Pueblo West, CO, population. 6.09% of houses and apartments in Pueblo West, CO, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Pueblo West, CO, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Pueblo West, CO, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Climate
Pueblo West, CO, gets 13 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 20 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 72.
On average, there are 254 sunny days per year in Pueblo West, CO. The July high is around 93 degrees. The January low is 17. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 50 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Education
Pueblo West, CO, schools spend $4,708 per student. There are 22 pupils per teacher, 1,592 students per librarian, and 421 children per counselor in Pueblo West, CO schools.
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Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Pros and Cons from someone who's lived here 2 year: Having relocated here in the past two years, let me give you a list of pros and cons about Pueblo West:
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Close to recreation, Pueblo Reservoir is gorgeous and... (read more)A Great Place to live: I have lived in Pueblo West for 28 years, the growth over the past 7 years is incredible. Most of the homes are built on one acre lots. The best thing about our area is... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Pueblo West, CO, takes 29 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 12% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Pueblo West, CO is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Pueblo West, CO is more expensive.
Overall, Pueblo West, CO cost of living is 85.36.
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Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 58.02% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 16.90% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 11.28% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.85% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 6.42% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.00% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.98% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 8.86% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 8.95% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 4.11% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 10.94% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
58.02% of the people in Pueblo West, CO are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 16.90% are Catholic; 11.28% are Protestant; 0.85% are LDS; 10.94% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Pueblo West, CO are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Pros and Cons from someone who's lived here 2 year: Having relocated here in the past two years, let me give you a list of pros and cons about Pueblo West:
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Close to recreation, Pueblo Reservoir is gorgeous and... (read more)A Great Place to live: I have lived in Pueblo West for 28 years, the growth over the past 7 years is incredible. Most of the homes are built on one acre lots. The best thing about our area is... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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Voting
52.64% of the people in Pueblo West, CO are registered as Democrats. 46.31% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.04%.
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Recreation in Pueblo West: Pueblo West is about 120 miles south of Denver, Colorado. After livingin Denver for 10 months, I realized I did not want to spend 3-4 hours a day on the Interstate just... (read more)Climate: Great climate for outdoor... (read more)Living in Pueblo West: I've been in Pueblo West for about 5 years. I love it. Retired and moved from Denver. It's a great place for retirement. Cost of living is much less than Denver. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Pueblo West? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Pueblo West Click Here
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