At a Glance
Home Value
$450,000
Zillow: $1,077,364
Violent Crime
153/100K
1,918/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.4%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
11.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.7%
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)
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.