Oak Creek, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Routt County County
Oak Creek, CO
At a Glance
How Oak Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oak Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Oak Creek a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Oak Creek residents earn a median household income of $88,512 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,037. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,126 business establishments, including 171 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oak Creek is $377,400 , 34% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $674,609. Median rent is $1,167/month, with 38.3% 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 1971.
Education
37.1% of adults in Oak Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oak Creek has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 12.