Colorado · Metropolitan Area
Rock Creek Park is a small town in Colorado with a population of 126. Residents earn $129,712 per year, which is 73% above the national average.
Based on current data, Rock Creek Park receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Rock Creek Park stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Rock Creek Park is $129,712, which is significantly higher than the national average — 73% above $75,149. This places Rock Creek Park among higher-income communities. 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%.
The median home value in Rock Creek Park is $630,200, making it a premium housing market at 124% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Rock Creek Park is a highly educated community — 100.0% 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.
Rock Creek Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches, including 32.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 91.8% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $129,712 |
| 73% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,381 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,298 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,157 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25,331 |
| County GDP | $55,117M |
| Restaurants | 1,567 |
| Healthcare | 2,338 |
| Retail | 2,022 |
| Manufacturing | 435 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,365 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.53% |
| Work from Home | 27.3% |
| Census Median | $630,200 |
| 124% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,365 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.53% |
| Obesity | 23.6% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.0% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.4% |
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Mental Distress | 14.7% |
| Physical Distress | 11.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 64.0% |
| Premature Death | 9,566/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,338 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 79 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 15.9 inches |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 32.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 6,264 ft (1,909 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 467/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7011°N, 104.8347°W |
| County FIPS | 08041 |
Winner: Republican by 9.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 100.0% |
| 197% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 467/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 47.0% |
| Public Libraries | 17 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,338 |
| Restaurants | 1,567 |
| Retail Stores | 2,022 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 79 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Work from Home | 27.3% |