Firestone, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County
Firestone, CO
At a Glance
How Firestone Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Firestone's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Firestone a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Firestone residents earn a median household income of $114,591 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,760. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,567 business establishments, including 544 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Firestone is $511,800 , 82% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $569,501. Median rent is $1,916/month, with 29.2% 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 2007.
Safety & Crime
Firestone reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 980/100K.
Education
33.7% of adults in Firestone hold a bachelor's degree or higher (0% below the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Firestone has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.