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Idledale, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Jefferson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
306 Population 1,093/sq mi density
$450,000 Home Value $1,077,364 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
153 Violent Crime/100K 1,918 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Idledale, CO

At a Glance

Home Value
$450,000
60% above
Zillow: $1,077,364
Violent Crime
153/100K
60% below
1,918/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.4%
97% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
11.7%
225% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.7%
36% below
7.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Idledale Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
160%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
197%
Unemployment
325%
Crime
40%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Idledale a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Idledale is $450,000 , 60% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,077,364. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Safety & Crime

Idledale reports 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,918/100K.

Education

66.4% of adults in Idledale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (97% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Idledale has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population306
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density1,093/mi²
Male / Female61% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$67,871
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$46,223M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,512

Housing

Home Value$450,000
Rent
Ownership80.4%
Zillow$1,077,364
Housing Units134
Rent Burden31.1%

Crime

F
Violent153/100K
Property1,918/100K

Health

Obesity20.7%
Diabetes5.7%
Smoking7.6%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death6,799/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6,596 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+26.8%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 58%
Broadband76.8%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Idledale was built in 1955.
25.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.5% 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.