Quality of Life and Culture in Center, CO - PlaceVista

Center, CO B

Population: 2,377

Home Price: $89,400

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Overview

Center is a small town in the state of Colorado with a population of 2,377. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Center has a short summer and cold winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: (D) Fair
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 15.8 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Short Summer and Cold Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Center, CO

Employment and Income	Center	Colorado	United States
Per Capita Income	$20,680	$39,472	$32,693
Median Household Income	$45,475	$75,745	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	11.1%	5.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	23.9%	7.7%	10.5%

Age	Center	Colorado	United States
Median Age	32.4	42.3	42.3

Gender	Center	Colorado	United States
Male	46.9%	51.2%	49.8%
Female	53.1%	48.8%	50.2%

Race	Center	Colorado	United States
White	69.0%	86.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	3.3%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2.7%	1.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	10.7%	2.9%	2.7%
Multiracial	14.4%	7.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Center	Colorado	United States
Median Home Price	$89,400	$350,574	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$341	$1,036	$801
Family Households	39.8%	39.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	35.9%	35.9%	26.2%
Homeowners	56.8%	72.5%	72.9%
Renters	43.2%	27.5%	27.1%

Education	Center	Colorado	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	13.2%	4.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	28.6%	28.6%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	17.2%	22.6%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	12.2%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.5%	22.3%	15.0%

Proficiency	Center	Colorado	United States
Mathematics	16.3%	32.1%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	34.5%	45.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Center	Colorado	United States
Murder	0.0	2.2	3.0
Rape	173.0	57.8	38.0
Robbery	86.5	22.0	40.7
Assault	0.0	215.9	188.5

Property Crime	Center	Colorado	United States
Burglary	908.3	403.0	336.1
Theft	1686.9	25235.8	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	129.8	472.8	167.1
Arson	43.3	12.7	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Center, CO

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