Idaho Springs, CO

Idaho Springs is a small town in Colorado with a population of 1,968. Residents earn $85,450 per year, which is 14% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,968 Population 823/sq mi density

$85,450 Median Income $39,277 per capita

$434,900 Home Value $480,426 Zillow

$1,175 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

42°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

776 Violent Crime/100K 5,103 property/100K

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Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$85,450 median income, 2.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$434,900 home value, $1,175/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

776 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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Hot Springs

Natural geothermal hot springs from NOAA's geothermal database

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3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Idaho Springs, CO.

Name	Year	Description
Idaho springs, CO	2006	bright lights stanley rd.
Idaho springs, CO	2004	Three circular lights appearing as big as the moon on mountain top hovering in Idaho Springs&#44 CO.
Georgtown/idaho springs (between) (clear creek), CO	1996	obseved a very reflective ufo over a mountian pass it moved across my field of vision was able to record with video camera. good footag