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Summit County

Population in 2011: 4,554. Population change since 2000: +89.1%
Males: 2,536  (55.7%)
Females: 2,018  (44.3%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Colorado median age:  40.6 years

Zip codes: 80424.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,448 (it was $43,938 in 2000)
Breckenridge:

$53,448
Colorado:

$55,430
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,876

Breckenridge town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $687,599 (it was $286,800 in 2000)
Breckenridge:

$687,599
Colorado:

$237,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $781,787; Detached houses: $1,280,409; Townhouses or other attached units: $647,014; In 2-unit structures: $600,399; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $321,643; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $296,194

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,016.

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  • White alone - 3,992 (87.9%)
  • Hispanic - 410 (9.0%)
  • Asian alone - 55 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 47 (1.0%)
  • Black alone - 27 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.04%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.04%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Breckenridge: 103.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.1%), Irish (15.1%), English (14.5%), Italian (5.0%), Norwegian (4.5%), United States (4.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 3/3/1880

Elevation: 9602 feet

Land area: 4.95 square miles.

Population density: 920 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Breckenridge:

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Breckenridge town:

  • Never married: 61.8%
  • Now married: 26.5%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 0.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

232 residents are foreign born (4.3% Europe, 3.1% Latin America, 1.3% Oceania).

This town:  9.6%
Colorado:  8.6%



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Breckenridge, Colorado as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Breckenridge to the number of sex offenders is 666 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,124 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,806 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, CO (52.4 miles , pop. 144,126).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (53.0 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (531.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Blue River, CO (1.9 miles ), Frisco, CO (2.6 miles ), Keystone, CO (3.1 miles ), Dillon, CO (3.1 miles ), Silverthorne, CO (3.3 miles ), Montezuma, CO (3.4 miles) , Alma, CO (3.7 miles) , Red Cliff, CO (4.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 42 buildings, average cost: $286,400
  • 1998: 58 buildings, average cost: $528,500
  • 1999: 57 buildings, average cost: $519,700
  • 2000: 132 buildings, average cost: $431,500
  • 2001: 96 buildings, average cost: $289,200
  • 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $451,500
  • 2003: 78 buildings, average cost: $523,400
  • 2004: 119 buildings, average cost: $527,200
  • 2005: 147 buildings, average cost: $451,200
  • 2006: 138 buildings, average cost: $623,400
  • 2007: 113 buildings, average cost: $796,000
  • 2008: 66 buildings, average cost: $988,400
  • 2009: 16 buildings, average cost: $1,133,100
  • 2010: 23 buildings, average cost: $675,100
  • 2011: 42 buildings, average cost: $719,400

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Latitude: 39.49 N, Longitude: 106.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,344 (+138.9%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,304 (69.4%)

Area code: 970

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Crime in Breckenridge by Year
Type 2001 2005 2007 2008 2009
Murders 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01400
per 100,000 0.037.0141.70.00.0
Robberies 21020
per 100,000 80.937.00.058.20.0
Assaults 039892
per 100,000 0.01444.4283.5261.757.3
Burglaries 195152744
per 100,000 768.31888.9177.2785.11259.7
Thefts 74378157382283
per 100,000 2992.314000.05563.411107.98101.9
Auto thefts 711923
per 100,000 283.1407.4318.958.285.9
Arson 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 84.5404.1165.0219.9165.0

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Crime in Breckenridge detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 27 (20 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.33
Colorado average:

2.22

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Breckenridge tourist attractions:

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.5%
Colorado:

7.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Breckenridge-area historical tornado activity is below Colorado state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1977, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the Breckenridge town center .

On 6/15/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 61.7 miles away from the town center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Breckenridge-area historical earthquake activity is near Colorado state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2001 at 22:38:54, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from Breckenridge center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2006 at 21:48:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/23/1995 at 06:51:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from Breckenridge center
On 6/20/2002 at 22:17:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Summit County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Breckenridge:

  • ST ANTHONY SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; FRISCO, CO)
  • VAIL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; VAIL, CO)
  • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; LEADVILLE, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Breckenridge, CO

Heliports located in Breckenridge:

Amtrak stations near Breckenridge:

  • 8 miles: FRISCO (1010 MEADOW DR.) - Bus Station
  • 20 miles: VAIL (241 S. FRONTAGE RD.) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.townofbreckenridge.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Breckenridge:

  • Colorado School of Mines (about 48 miles; Golden, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,383)
  • Red Rocks Community College (about 51 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 3,082)
  • University of Colorado at Boulder (about 55 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 27,408)
  • Arapahoe Community College (about 56 miles; Littleton, CO; FT enrollment: 2,438)
  • Regis University (about 58 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 5,233)
  • Community College of Denver (about 59 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 2,740)
  • Metropolitan State College of Denver (about 59 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,321)

Public elementary/middle schools in Breckenridge:

  • UPPER BLUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 1200 AIRPORT RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 227; Location: 312 SOUTH HARRIS ST; Grades: KG - 05)
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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • new summit medical center, about 8 miles from breck

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Notable locations in Breckenridge: Saint Anthony Breckenridge Community Clinic Emergency Center (A), Red White and Blue Fire District Main Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Reliance Place Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Valley Brook Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Sawmill Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Cucumber Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Edwin Carter Museum-Summit Historical Society (111 North Ridge), Apogean Adventure (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 93 Pelican Circle), Breckenridge Nordic Ski Center (Ski & Helicopter Tours; Ski Hill Road), Mountain Top Children's Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 605 South Park Avenue), Kokopelli Ski Holidays (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 108 North Ridge), Amaze'n Mazes Colorado (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1599 Ski Hill Road), Boreas Pass Management Company (Arcades & Amusements; 11072 Highway 9), Goldon Fishing Expeditions- Inc. (Recreational Trips & Guides; Po Box 9130), Crystal Holidays Inc (Tours & Charters; 160 East Adams Avenue).

Hotels: Alpenrose Condominiums - VRMC (400 French Street), Beaver Run Resort (620 Village Road), Discover Cedars Condominimums (203 North Main Street), Der Steirmark Condominiums - VRMC (600 South Park Avenue), Fireside Inn Bed & Breakfast (114 North French), International Resort Properties (206 Marksberry Way), Inner Circle Condominiums -SCR (Columbine Road), Four Seasons Plaza (411 South Main), Discover Park Avenue Lofts (203 North Main Street).

Court: Colorado State Government - Courts Fifth Judicial District- Summit County Combined Co (501 North Park Avenue).

 
Summit County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 16.2. This is significantly better than average.
City:

16.2
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.5. This is better than average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

17.5
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 0.0102. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0530

Drinking water stations with addresses in Breckenridge and their reported violations in the past:

BRECKENRIDGE TOWN OF (Population served: 29365, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-29-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and NOV-20-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2003)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-1997), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-10-1997)
PEAK 8 RESTAURANT (VISTA HAUS) (Population served: 500, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
TIGER RUN RV PK (Address: 85 TIGER RUN RD , Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
QUANDRY CONDOS SKIERS EDGE (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
PEAK 8 VILLAGE CONDOS (Population served: 112, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
WAYSIDE INN (Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-10-1997), St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-1997)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
TIMBER CREEK WC (Population served: 41, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-2001), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-21-2001)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.2%
(2.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents, 24.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Colorado:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  46.0%
Whole state:  64.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Breckenridge, CO

People in group quarters in Breckenridge:

  • 45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 21 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 5 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Breckenridge compared to Colorado state average:

Breckenridge, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Breckenridge (2011 data):

  • Alpine Bank: Breckenridge Mobile Branch at 110 North Main Street, branch established on 2005/05/17; Breckenridge Branch at 110 North Main Street, branch established on 1999/04/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,256.5 mil, Deposits: $1,918.7 mil, headquarters in Glenwood Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Alpine Banks Of Colorado
  • Bank of the West: Breckenridge Branch at 106 North French Street, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Breckenridge Branch at 400 North Park Avenue, Suite 6a, branch established on 2001/03/14. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • FirstBank: Firstbank Of Breckenridge Branch at 200 Ski Hill Road, branch established on 2008/03/14. Info updated 2011/12/05: Bank assets: $11,597.1 mil, Deposits: $10,530.4 mil, headquarters in Lakewood, CO, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 130 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Holding Company
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Breckenridge Branch at 130 Ski Hill Road Suite #100, branch established on 1997/08/30. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Millennium Bank: At Breckenridge at 116 Lincoln Ave., branch established on 2007/01/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $256.7 mil, Deposits: $228.6 mil, headquarters in Edwards, CO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Millennium Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Breckenridge, Colorado:

  • Allaire Timbers Inn, 9511 Hwy 9, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-7530
  • Village At Breckenridge Resort, 535 S Park, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-3100
  • Village At Breckenridge Resort, 605 S Park, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-3100
  • Village At Breckenridge Resort, 405 S Park, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-3100
  • Village At Breckenridge Resort, 655 Columbine, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-3100
  • Wedgewood Lodge Townhomes, 535 Four O'clock Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-1800
  • Woods Manor Condominiums, 0290 Broken Lance Dr, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-6906
  • River Mountain Lodge, 100 S Park, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , Phone: (970) 453-4711, Fax: (970) 453-1763
  • 6 other hotels and motels
All 14 fire-safe hotels and motels in Breckenridge, Colorado

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Breckenridge travel time to work - commute


Breckenridge mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Other fuel (8%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Summit County Colorado:




2008 Presidential Election results in Summit County Colorado:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Breckenridge (based on Summit County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 17.30%
Here17.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents57.3%13.4%8.9%7.3%4.2%
Congregations23.5%5.9%5.9%5.9%5.9%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents3.1%2.3%1.6%1.2%0.9%
Congregations23.5%5.9%5.9%5.9%11.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Summit County:

3.41 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Summit County:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Summit County:

6.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 95
Here:

36.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

3.5%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Summit County:

12.7%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.0%
State:

9.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 11$55,791$60,8631$1,824
Other Government Administration 10$57,887$69,4641$2,199
Judicial and Legal 4$15,239$45,7170$0
Police Protection - Officers 23$113,884$59,4180$0
Police - Other 4$16,435$49,3051$545
Streets and Highways 34$134,791$47,5730$0
Parks and Recreation 34$116,866$41,247120$58,855
Housing and Community Development(Local) 16$82,912$62,1841$2,433
Water Supply 9$40,155$53,5401$2,108
Transit 22$75,918$41,4108$11,632
Totals for Government 167$709,878$51,009133$79,596

Breckenridge government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $4,733,000 ($1039.31)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,653,000 ($362.98)
    Parks & Recreation: $733,000 ($160.96)
    Welfare - Other: $466,000 ($102.33)
    General: $72,000 ($15.81)
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $5,237,000 ($1149.98)
    General - Other: $2,904,000 ($637.68)
    Financial Administration: $2,200,000 ($483.09)
    Police Protection: $1,914,000 ($420.29)
    Regular Highways: $1,641,000 ($360.34)
    Water Utilities: $1,429,000 ($313.79)
    Transit Utilities: $980,000 ($215.20)
    Welfare - Other: $143,000 ($31.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($5.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $648,000 ($142.29)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,870,000 ($1069.39)
    All Other: $460,000 ($101.01)
    Highways: $166,000 ($36.45)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $876,000 ($192.36)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $20,960,000 ($4602.55)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,625,000 ($356.83)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,195,000 ($3995.39)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $851,000 ($186.87)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,390,000 ($963.99)
    Water Utilities: $25,000 ($5.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,279,000 ($500.44)
    General Revenue, NEC: $864,000 ($189.72)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $5,713,000 ($1254.50)
    General - Other: $1,202,000 ($263.94)
    Financial Administration: $537,000 ($117.92)
    Regular Highways: $285,000 ($62.58)
    Welfare - Other: $250,000 ($54.90)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $20,000,000 ($4391.74)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,277,000 ($939.17)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,132,000 ($248.57)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $161,000 ($35.35)
    General Support: $59,000 ($12.96)
    All Other: $19,000 ($4.17)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $6,395,000 ($1404.26)
    Property: $3,555,000 ($780.63)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,484,000 ($325.87)
    NEC: $999,000 ($219.37)
    Public Utilities: $296,000 ($65.00)
    Motor Vehicle License: $22,000 ($4.83)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,034,000 ($1764.16)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $35,000 ($7.69)

15.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($65,138 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

15.75%
Colorado average:

10.77%

0.54% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,942 average AGI)
Summit County:

0.54%
Colorado average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Denver County, CO  0.95% ($88,931 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, CO  0.72% ($107,468)
from Boulder County, CO  0.64% ($92,544)


14.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.84%
Colorado average:

10.03%

0.41% of residents moved to foreign countries ($452 average AGI)
Summit County:

0.41%
Colorado average:

0.12%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  1.04% ($37,136 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO  0.99% ($43,457)
to Park County, CO  0.44% ($38,872)

Strongest AM radio stations in Breckenridge:

  • KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KRKY (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Breckenridge:

  • K300AE (107.9 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K207CK (89.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: SUMMIT PUBLIC RADIOSUMMIT FOUNDATION)
  • K202CV (88.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KYSL (93.9 FM; FRISCO, CO; Owner: KRYSTAL BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KSMT (102.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K259AC (99.7 FM; GYPSUM, ETC., CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KTUN (101.5 FM; EAGLE, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
  • KBVC (104.1 FM; BUENA VISTA, CO; Owner: HEADWATERS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • K208DP (89.5 FM; NATHROP, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MTN PUBLIC B/CAST HOUSE INC)
  • KSBV (93.7 FM; SALIDA, CO; Owner: ARKANSAS VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Breckenridge:

  • K28HI (Channel 28; RED CLIFF, CO; Owner: RESORT SPORTS NETWORK, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Breckenridge, Colorado:
  • Fatal accident count: 13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 15
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 35
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Colorado average:
  • Fatal accident count: 140
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 217
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 64
  • Fatalities: 151
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 374
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Breckenridge fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total average daily traffic: 45,566
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,414

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Breckenridge, CO


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 33
  • Hazardous Condition: 126
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 12

Incident types - Breckenridge


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Breckenridge, CO
Businesses in Breckenridge, CO
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Marriott1
Cold Stone Creamery1Nike2
FedEx3Starbucks1
Hyatt1UPS3
Kroger2Vans2
Browse common businesses in Breckenridge, CO


Breckenridge on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Accommodation and food services"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Accommodation and food services"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fire safe hotels and motels per 100,000 population"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 1,000 residents in 2004-2006"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare support occupations:"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost per building permit in 2004-2006"
  • #13 (80424) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Australian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • James Say (19)
  • Christopher E. Banas (10)
  • James L. Say (6)
  • Dan Cohen (3)
  • Logan Scott (3)
  • Erik Dorf (2)
  • Lubos Pochman (2)
  • Anthony Carosa (2)
  • Richard Himmelstein (1)
  • Marilyn Sullivan (1)

Total of 58 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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