At a Glance
Median Income
$71,846
$39,779 per capita
Home Value
$510,400
Zillow: $404,708
Bachelor's Degree+
30.4%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.3%
16.5% smoking rate
How Boulder Canyon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boulder Canyon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Boulder Canyon 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
Boulder Canyon residents earn a median household income of $71,846 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,779. 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 1,630 business establishments, including 155 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Boulder Canyon is $510,400 , 81% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $404,708. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Education
30.4% of adults in Boulder Canyon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Boulder Canyon has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population487
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density159/mi²
Male / Female35% / 66%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans21.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,846
Per Capita$39,779
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,848M
Avg Weekly Wage$965
Housing
C+
Home Value$510,400
Rent
Ownership52.2%
Zillow$404,708
Housing Units356
Rent Burden26.5%
Health
Obesity34.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,603/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain21.3 in/yr
Elevation4,045 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 33%
Commute37 min
Broadband96.9%
Internet Speed159 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Boulder Canyon was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Ellsworth Afb (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 159 Mbps.
There are 155 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.