Heeney, CO

Colorado

Heeney is a small town in Colorado with a population of 93. Residents earn $74,250 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
93 Population 404/sq mi density
$74,250 Median Income $34,760 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
39°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$74,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $74,250
1% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.4%
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.6%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.5%
48% lower than US avg

How Heeney Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population93
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density404/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans93.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,250
Per Capita$34,760
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$4,341M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity20.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.5%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain16.5 in/yr
Elevation7,996 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.4%
High School+71.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 30% / D 67%
CommuteN/A
Broadband51.0%
Libraries3

Is Heeney a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Heeney receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Heeney offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Heeney is $74,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Heeney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Heeney has a population of 93 with a density of 404 people per square mile. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

93
Total Population
404
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Heeney vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Heeney vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Heeney is $74,250, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Heeney vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$74,250
1% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,760
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093
IRS Avg AGI$124,511

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.5%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,515
County GDP$4,341M

Business (County)

Restaurants293
Healthcare117
Retail313
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,616
60% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home68.4%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,083
1 Bedroom$1,161
2 Bedrooms$1,429
3 Bedrooms$1,861
4 Bedrooms$2,178

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied41.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,616
60% above US avg
In Heeney, 20.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.5% report depression. 13.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Heeney vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.6%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.7%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure21.4%
Asthma9.3%
COPD4.1%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.7%
Physical Inactivity13.1%
Depression20.5%
Mental Distress14.7%
Physical Distress9.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate63.4%
Premature Death4,162/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.4/10
Exercise Access100.0%
Healthcare Facilities117

Crime Rates: Heeney vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Heeney has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.6°F
29% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.5 inches
57% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation7,996 ft (2,437 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density404/sq mi
Coordinates39.8740°N, 106.3042°W
County FIPS08117
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 37.2-point margin. 51.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 29.9%
D 67.1%

Winner: Democrat by 37.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.4%
42% below US avg
High School+71.0%
School Test Score5.90
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density404/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access51.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities117
Restaurants293
Retail Stores313

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home68.4%

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