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Boulder County

Population in July 2007: 181.
Males: 106  (58.8%)
Females: 75  (41.2%)

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip code: 80466


Estimated median household income in 2008: $61,720 (it was $51,875 in 2000)
Eldora:  $61,720
Colorado:  $56,993

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $29,601

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $285,172 (it was $183,700 in 2000)
Eldora:  $285,172
Colorado:  $242,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $345,641; Detached houses: $353,922; Townhouses or other attached units: $223,842

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Races in Eldora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Hispanic (5.9%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Eldora: 99.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Scottish (23.5%), English (21.2%), German (15.3%), Norwegian (14.7%), Czech (7.6%), Irish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8641 feet

Land area: 4.20 square miles.

Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Eldora

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eldora CDP

  • Never married: 39.7%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 8.9%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 1.7%

12 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 3.5% North America).

This place:  7.1%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eldora:  0.5% ($942)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (17.2 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (28.4 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (571.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Nederland, CO (1.8 miles ), Bald Mountain, CO (2.9 miles ), Ward, CO (3.0 miles) , St. Mary's, CO (3.1 miles ), Coal Creek, CO (3.2 miles ), Central City, CO (3.2 miles ), Black Hawk, CO (3.3 miles) , Winter Park, CO (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.95 N, Longitude: 105.57 W

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Eldora-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Colorado state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.3 miles away from the Eldora place center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/15/1980, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Eldora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 91% 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 61.0 miles away from Eldora 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 70.0 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 98.0 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 91.2 miles away from Eldora center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/2002 at 18:16:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from Eldora center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Eldora:
  • BOULDER COMM HOSP (about 19 miles; BOULDER, CO)
  • CENTENNIAL PEAKS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LOUISVILLE, CO)
  • CENTURA HEALTH-AVISTA ADVENTIST HOSP (about 23 miles; LOUISVILLE, CO)

Amtrak stations near Eldora:
  • 14 miles: FRAISER-WINTER PARK (FRASER, 420 RAILROAD ST.) - Seasonal Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 18 miles: BOULDER (4401 N. BROADWAY) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eldora:
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 15 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 25 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 34 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,083)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)

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Average household size:
This place:  1.9 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  48.3%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.1%
Whole state:  5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  8.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eldora, CO



Eldora compared to Colorado state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Boulder County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Wood (35%)
  • Utility gas (11%)


Religion statistics for Eldora

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.19%
Here47.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents42.7%6.4%5.5%3.8%3.7%
Congregations4.9%5.9%1.0%6.4%4.4%
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchMuslim EstimateChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.5%2.9%2.5%2.3%26.6%
Congregations5.9%0.5%2.0%2.9%66.2%
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.


10.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,430 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.06%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.23% of residents moved from foreign countries ($759 average AGI)
Boulder County:  0.23%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, CO  0.60% ($42,712 average AGI)
from Weld County, CO  0.58% ($37,681)
from Denver County, CO  0.54% ($51,048)


10.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,809 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.32%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($889 average AGI)
Boulder County:  0.15%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  1.10% ($41,512 average AGI)
to Weld County, CO  1.07% ($51,199)
to Adams County, CO  0.71% ($43,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eldora:
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KVCU (1190 AM; 7 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRKY (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eldora:
  • K229AC (93.7 FM; WARD, CO; Owner: BOULDER COMMUNITY BROADCAST ASSOC., INC.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KXDC (102.1 FM; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: HIGH PEAK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K300AE (107.9 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Eldora:
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K47IH (Channel 47; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • K44CT (Channel 44; BOULDER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K17CF (Channel 17; BOULDER, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
  • K39BT (Channel 39; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)
  • K54DK (Channel 54; BOULDER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K36BR (Channel 36; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$272,6556$248,1821$166,7501$298,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$136,2901$235,7100$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$193,8602$305,8700$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$180,2600$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0137.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$190,0201$179,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0137.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Eldora on our top lists:
    • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
    • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
    • #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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