At a Glance
Violent Crime
389/100K
3,859/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
71.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
9.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
312 sunny days/yr
How Colorado Acres Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Colorado Acres's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Colorado Acres a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Colorado Acres reports 389 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,859/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Colorado Acres hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
71.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Colorado Acres has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population39
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$16,131M
Avg Weekly Wage$892
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$217,648
Housing Units75
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent389/100K
Property3,859/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking9.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,920/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain21.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation565 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+71.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 49%
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Colorado Acres was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Laredo International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
There are 471 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.