Quality of Life and Culture in Fort Garland, CO - PlaceVista

Fort Garland, CO A-

Population: 589

Home Price: $204,300

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Overview

Fort Garland is a village in the state of Colorado with a population of 589. Fort Garland has a cool summer and wet winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 15.1 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Cool Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Fort Garland, CO

Employment and Income	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Per Capita Income	$13,081	$39,472	$32,693
Median Household Income	$39,625	$75,745	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	13.7%	5.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	50.0%	7.7%	10.5%

Age	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Median Age	22.4	42.3	42.3

Gender	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Male	46.3%	51.2%	49.8%
Female	53.7%	48.8%	50.2%

Race	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
White	76.1%	86.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.5%	1.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.8%	1.4%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	0.7%	2.9%	2.7%
Multiracial	21.9%	7.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Median Home Price	$204,300	$350,574	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$381	$1,036	$801
Family Households	33.3%	33.3%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	59.8%	59.8%	26.2%
Homeowners	51.9%	72.5%	72.9%
Renters	48.1%	27.5%	27.1%

Education	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.6%	4.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	36.1%	36.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	32.1%	22.6%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	5.4%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	1.8%	22.3%	15.0%

Proficiency	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Mathematics	NA%	32.1%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	45.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Murder	NA	2.2	3.0
Rape	NA	57.8	38.0
Robbery	NA	22.0	40.7
Assault	NA	215.9	188.5

Property Crime	Fort Garland	Colorado	United States
Burglary	NA	403.0	336.1
Theft	NA	25235.8	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	472.8	167.1
Arson	NA	12.7	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Fort Garland, CO

wine
vegetables
potato chips
bread
cooking

hot dog
#food

classic rock
racing

creations
photography
creative
poetry
curator

creativity
creation
visual
imagery
photographs

architecture
museum
cultural center

photography
books
eclectic
adventures
hunting

fishing

photography
creative
entertainers
programming
drama

classic rock
comedy
tv

photography
space
mountain
mountains
rec

hunting
fishing
winter

outlet
vendor
#treasures

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