Hidden Lake, CO

Colorado · Metropolitan Area

Hidden Lake is a small town in Colorado with a population of 30.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
30 Population 49/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 56.7%
68% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population30
Median AgeN/A
Density49/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans30.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$39,311M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Elevation8,968 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.7%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 21% / D 77%
CommuteN/A
Broadband17.0%
Libraries10

Is Hidden Lake a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hidden Lake receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Hidden Lake stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Hidden Lake is a highly educated community — 56.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Hidden Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Hidden Lake has a population of 30 with a density of 49 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

30
Total Population
49
People / sq mi
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.3%
Female 56.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hidden Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Hidden Lake vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hidden Lake is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Hidden Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,854
IRS Avg AGI$137,874

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)18,751
County GDP$39,311M

Business (County)

Restaurants928
Healthcare1,588
Retail1,143
Manufacturing533

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,666
90% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,666
90% above US avg

Health Metrics: Hidden Lake vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death4,571/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access95.4%
Healthcare Facilities1,588

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)31
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Hidden Lake 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 is 15.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.2 inches
60% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation8,968 ft (2,733 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates40.1052°N, 105.4776°W
County FIPS08013
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 56.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 55.8-point margin. 17.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 20.8%
D 76.6%

Winner: Democrat by 55.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+56.7%
68% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.90
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density49/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access17.0%
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities1,588
Restaurants928
Retail Stores1,143

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)31
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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