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Bow Mar, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Jefferson County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,003 Population 1,520/sq mi density
$233,667 Median Income $115,921 per capita
$1,808,800 Home Value $2,257,049 Zillow
$3,000 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$233,667 median income, 1.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$1,808,800 home value, $3,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Bow Mar, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$233,667
211% above
$115,921 per capita
Home Value
$1,808,800
542% above
Zillow: $2,257,049
Median Rent
$3,000/mo
158% above
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,043/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
77.7%
131% above
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.1%
28% below
9.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Bow Mar Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
311%
Home Value
642%
Rent
258%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
231%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bow Mar a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bow Mar residents earn a median household income of $233,667 , which is 211% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $115,921. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,019 business establishments, including 1,324 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bow Mar is $1,808,800 , 542% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $2,257,049. Median rent is $3,000/month, with 20.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Bow Mar reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,043/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

77.7% of adults in Bow Mar hold a bachelor's degree or higher (131% above the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bow Mar has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,003
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density1,520/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$233,667
Per Capita$115,921
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$46,223M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,512

Housing

C
Home Value$1,808,800
Rent$3,000
Ownership97.0%
Zillow$2,257,049
Housing Units322
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,043/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary313/100K

Health

Obesity23.1%
Diabetes6.3%
Smoking9.2%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,799/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,531 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+77.7%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+38.4%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 58%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Bow Mar was built in 1962.
28.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 1,324 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.