Woody Creek, CO

Colorado

Woody Creek is a small town in Colorado with a population of 123.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
123 Population 202/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $44,867 per capita
$213,300 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
43°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $213,300
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.8%
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.4%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Woody Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population123
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density202/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,867
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,847M

Housing

Home Value$213,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity21.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain14.9 in/yr
Elevation7,290 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 27% / D 71%
CommuteN/A
Libraries1

Is Woody Creek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Woody Creek receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Woody Creek has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Woody Creek is $213,300, 24% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Woody Creek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Woody Creek has a population of 123 with a density of 202 people per square mile. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.5%).

Population

123
Total Population
202
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.7%
Female 59.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Woody Creek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Woody Creek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Woody Creek is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Woody Creek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,867
Avg Weekly Wage$1,503
IRS Avg AGI$308,320

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,084
County GDP$3,847M

Business (County)

Restaurants168
Healthcare84
Retail228
Manufacturing20

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$18,658
433% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate8.75%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Woody Creek is $213,300, 24% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$213,300
24% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,083
1 Bedroom$1,161
2 Bedrooms$1,429
3 Bedrooms$1,861
4 Bedrooms$2,178

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$18,658
433% above US avg
Effective Rate8.75%
In Woody Creek, 21.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.1% report depression. 14.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Woody Creek vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.4%
33% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure25.1%
Asthma10.6%
COPD4.6%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.8%
Physical Inactivity14.4%
Depression22.1%
Mental Distress15.8%
Physical Distress10.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate70.2%
Premature Death3,488/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access94.6%
Healthcare Facilities84

Crime Rates: Woody Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Woody Creek has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.9 inches
61% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation7,290 ft (2,222 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density202/sq mi
Coordinates39.2709°N, 106.8883°W
County FIPS08097
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 44.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 26.8%
D 71%

Winner: Democrat by 44.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.8%
47% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.90
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density202/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities84
Restaurants168
Retail Stores228

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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