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Blue Valley, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Clear Creek County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
169 Population 161/sq mi density
$78,387 Median Income $43,415 per capita
45°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,312 Violent Crime/100K 3,995 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,387 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,312 violent crimes/100K (245% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Blue Valley, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,387
4% above
$43,415 per capita
Violent Crime
1,312/100K
245% above
3,995/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
57.2%
70% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.7%
32% below
8.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Blue Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Blue Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
104%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
170%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
345%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Blue Valley a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Blue Valley residents earn a median household income of $78,387 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,415. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 410 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Blue Valley reports 1,312 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 245% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,995/100K.

Education

57.2% of adults in Blue Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Blue Valley has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population169
Median Age63.9 yrs
Density161/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,387
Per Capita$43,415
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$656M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,262

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$480,426
Housing Units114
Rent Burden32.6%

Crime

F
Violent1,312/100K
Property3,995/100K

Health

Obesity21.7%
Diabetes5.6%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease3.6%
Premature Death4,820/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation9,334 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+57.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+23.6%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Blue Valley was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Denver International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.