Colorado · Metropolitan Area
Woodland Park is a small city in Colorado with a population of 7,909. Residents earn $96,896 per year, which is 29% above the national average.
Based on current data, Woodland Park receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Woodland Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Woodland Park is $96,896, 29% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Woodland Park is $489,400, making it a premium housing market at 74% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,971 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Woodland Park is below the national average at 280 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,115 per 100,000, near the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 41.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Woodland Park has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 96.7% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $96,896 |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,030 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,038 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,055 |
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.2% |
| 82% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,053 |
| County GDP | $1,305M |
| Restaurants | 78 |
| Healthcare | 68 |
| Retail | 88 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,869 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.59% |
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 18.3% |
| Census Median | $489,400 |
| 74% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $525,395 |
| Median List Price | $565,000 |
| Median List Price | $565,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $0 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.2% |
| Inventory | 59 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,971 |
| 69% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,874 |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,869 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.59% |
| Obesity | 22.9% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.6% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.7% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 16.6% |
| Physical Distress | 10.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 91.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,621/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Total Violent | 280.1/100K |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 14.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 266.1/100K |
| Total Property | 2,114.6/100K |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 168.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,792.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 154.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 39.1°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 20.0 inches |
| 47% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 8,497 ft (2,590 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,197/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9982°N, 105.0590°W |
| County FIPS | 08119 |
Winner: Republican by 35.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 41.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,197/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Restaurants | 78 |
| Retail Stores | 88 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 18.3% |