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Population in July 2008: 4,768. Population change since 2000: +5.2%
 

Males: 2,782  (58.4%)
Females: 1,986  (41.6%)

Median resident age:  31.9 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81657, 81658.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,422 (it was $56,680 in 2000)
Vail:  $69,422
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $52,291
Vail:  $52,291
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $515,277 (it was $340,900 in 2000)
Vail:  $515,277
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $716,232; Detached houses: $1,159,188; Townhouses or other attached units: $569,250; In 2-unit structures: $778,035; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $390,852; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $333,484; Mobile homes: $22,500
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Races in Vail:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.7%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Vail: 105.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.3%), Irish (14.1%), English (12.7%), Scottish (4.9%), Italian (4.9%), United States (3.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1966

Elevation: 8380 feet

Land area: 4.54 square miles.

Population density: 1051 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vail

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vail town

  • Never married: 56.7%
  • Now married: 31.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 1.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

510 residents are foreign born (5.1% Europe, 2.3% Latin America, 2.1% Oceania).

This town:  11.3%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Vail, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Vail to the number of sex offenders is 2384 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Vail:  0.7% ($2,343)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (64.3 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (67.3 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (528.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Minturn, CO (2.2 miles ), Eagle-Vail, CO (2.6 miles ), Avon, CO (2.9 miles ), Red Cliff, CO (2.9 miles ), Edwards, CO (3.5 miles ), Frisco, CO (3.8 miles ), Silverthorne, CO (3.9 miles ), Dillon, CO (4.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $435,900
  • 1997: 36 buildings, average cost: $565,600
  • 1998: 43 buildings, average cost: $403,400
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $488,300
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $302,700
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $932,800
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $814,200
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $1,078,600
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $593,500
  • 2005: 60 buildings, average cost: $858,900
  • 2006: 42 buildings, average cost: $1,274,900
  • 2007: 44 buildings, average cost: $1,478,500
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $1,539,800

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Latitude: 39.64 N, Longitude: 106.36 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,276 (+94.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,275 (70.7%)

Area code: 970

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Population change in the 1990s: +743 (+19.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (36%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (30%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Vail by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1140210
    per 100,000 21.521.185.00.042.721.40.0
Robberies 3111320
    per 100,000 64.521.121.221.564.142.80.0
Assaults 8188410109
    per 100,000 171.9379.1169.985.9213.6213.9194.7
Burglaries 71774133313225
    per 100,000 1525.61621.7870.9709.1662.3684.3540.9
Thefts 696599469345356339245
    per 100,000 14954.912615.89961.87413.07605.27249.85300.7
Auto thefts 2629219121511
    per 100,000 558.7610.8446.0193.4256.4320.8238.0
Arson 0401312
    per 100,000 0.084.20.021.564.121.443.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 820.6766.0603.4385.3467.2436.3307.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 55 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.24
US city average:  3.00

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Vail-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1977, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the Vail town center .

On 4/6/1974, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Vail-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Colorado state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/2002 at 18:17:45, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from Vail center
On 8/9/2001 at 22:38:54, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from the city 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 66.6 miles away from Vail 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 57.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2002 at 22:17:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 75.6 miles away from Vail center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Buddy Lazier - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: Oct 31, 1967).


Main business address for: BOOTH CREEK SKI HOLDINGS INC (SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION), VAIL BANKS INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Vail:
  • VAIL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (181 W MEADOW DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Vail:
  • ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 29 miles; LEADVILLE, CO)
  • KREMMLING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 36 miles; KREMMLING, CO)
  • ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; ASPEN, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Vail, CO

Heliports located in Vail:
Amtrak station:
VAIL (241 S. FRONTAGE RD.) - Bus Station

Local government website: ci.vail.co.us/homepage.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vail:
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 53 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 62 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 63 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 72 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 72 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,083)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
Private high school in Vail:
  • VAIL MOUNTAIN SCHOOL (Students: 243; Location: 3160 KATSOS RANCH ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Vail:
  • RED SANDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 551 NORTH FRONTAGE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
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Library in Vail:
  • VAIL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $767,221; Location: 292 W MEADOW DR; 55,000 books; 35,000 audio materials; 2,000 video materials; 250 serial subscriptions)

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Creeks: Bighorn Creek (A), Black Gore Creek (B), Booth Creek (C), Buffehr Creek (D), Middle Creek (E), Red Sandstone Creek (F), Spraddle Creek (G), Pitkin Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Colorado Ski Museum (231 South Frontage Road East) (1), Vail Hotel & Condo Reservations (Ski & Helicopter Tours; PO Box 924) (2), ColoradoNet (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 500 East Lionshead Mall Suite 31) (3), Vail Recreation District - Nature Center Summer (Nature Centers; 1778 Vail Valley Drive) (4), Vail Jazz Festival (141 East Meadow Drive) (5), Vail Information Bureau (100 East Meadow Drive) (6), BEWI Productions (Tours & Charters; 100 East Meadow Drive Suite 7A) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Antlers at Vail Condominiums & Conference Center (680 Lionshead Place) (1), FSC Securities Corporation (Box Box # 1206) (2), Austria Haus Club & Hotel (242 East Meadow Drive) (3), Destination Resorts Vail (610 West Lionshead Circle) (4), A 1 Reservations (143 E Meadow Dr Suite 250) (5), Galatyn Lodge (365 Vail Valley Drive) (6), Best Western the Fabulous Vailglo Lodge (701 West Lionshead Circle) (7), Fallridge at Vail (1650 East Vail Valley Drive) (8), Holiday Inn & Suites Apex Vail (2211 North Frontage Road West) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Vail Town Government - Municipal Court (75 South Frontage Road West) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

VAIL ASSOC FAR E SHELTER (Population served: 2760, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2003), St Public Notif received (FEB-12-2003)
PINEY RIVER RANCH (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
PARK MEADOWS LODGE (Address: 1472 MATTERHORN CIRCLE, Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
NOVA GUIDES LODGE CAMP HALE (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Vail that have no violations reported:
  • EAGLE RIVER (Population served: 27100, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • VAIL ASSOC MIDVAIL EAGLE (Address: PO BOX 7, Population served: 8563, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • SHRINE MOUNTAIN INN (Population served: 36, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  35.2%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.3%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vail, CO


9 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Vail compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Vail (2009 data):
  • FirstBank of Vail: Detached Facility, West Vail Branch, Firstbank Of Vail. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $346.7 mil, Deposits: $276.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Holding Company
  • Millennium Bank: Vail Messenger Service at 211 1 North Frontage Rd., West Suite A, branch established on 2008-09-02; at 2111 North Frontage Road West, branch established on 2005-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $297.3 mil, Deposits: $250.7 mil, headquarters in Edwards, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Millennium Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Vail Main Branch at 108 South Frontage Road West, branch established on 1977-12-12; Vail Village Branch at 302 Hansen Ranch Road, branch established on 1986-09-29. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Alpine Bank: Vail Branch at 12 Vail Rd, Suite 200, branch established on 1995-11-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,682.1 mil, Deposits: $2,349.9 mil, headquarters in Glenwood Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Alpine Banks Of Colorado

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Vail, Colorado
  • Black Bear Inn, 2405 Elliott Rd, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-1304
  • Eagle Point, 1500 Matterhorn Cir, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-6905, Fax: (970) 949-4668
  • Vail Cascade Resort & Spa, 1300 Westhaven Dr, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-7111, Fax: (970) 479-7025
  • Marriott's Mark Resort, 715 W Lionshead, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-4444, Fax: (970) 479-6961
  • Apex Vail, 2211 N Frontage Rd, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-2739, Fax: (970) 476-6089
  • Destination Resorts Vail, 610 W Lionshead Cir, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-1350
  • Sonnenalp Resort Of Vail, 20 Vail Rd, Vail, CO 81657, Phone: (970) 476-5656, Fax: (970) 476-1639
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Vail, Colorado


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Vail

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Methodist Church
Adherents70.1%4.9%4.7%3.4%2.6%
Congregations23.3%6.7%10.0%6.7%10.0%
NameLutheran ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.3%2.2%1.5%0.9%7.3%
Congregations3.3%6.7%3.3%3.3%26.7%
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.


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 10$49,699$59,6390$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$4,080
Judicial and Legal 1$4,252$51,0240$0
Police Protection - Officers 28$150,206$64,3740$0
Police - Other 29$108,902$45,0630$0
Firefighters 20$99,481$59,6890$0
Streets and Highways 15$56,682$45,3460$0
Local Libraries 7$26,683$45,7423$2,970
Totals for Government 110$495,905$54,09910$7,050



Vail government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $3,686,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,604,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $3,892,000
    Regular Highways: $479,000
    General: $283,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $6,693,000
    Police Protection: $4,494,000
    Financial Administration: $3,353,000
    Regular Highways: $2,886,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,709,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,495,000
    Fire Protection: $1,414,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,007,000
    Libraries: $730,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,083,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $512,000
    Highways: $477,000
    All Other: $286,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $20,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $19,265,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,235,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,983,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,132,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,656,000
    Fire Protection: $673,000
    Parks & Recreation: $493,000
    Transit Utilities: $271,000
    Police Protection: $64,000
    Regular Highways: $39,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,822,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $30,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $220,000
    General Support: $99,000
    All Other: $30,000
    Housing & Community Development: $20,000
    Health & Hospitals: $12,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $15,734,000
    Property: $5,803,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,977,000
    NEC: $1,182,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $27,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,134,000

13.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,732 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.54%
Colorado average:  10.77%

1.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,074 average AGI)
Eagle County:  1.29%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Denver County, CO  0.71% ($48,824 average AGI)
from Pitkin County, CO  0.68% ($141,228)
from Garfield County, CO  0.57% ($64,211)


11.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,641 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.81%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.62% of residents moved to foreign countries ($678 average AGI)
Eagle County:  0.62%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Garfield County, CO  1.02% ($71,077 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO  0.74% ($35,738)
to Pitkin County, CO  0.51% ($47,253)


Strongest AM radio stations in Vail:
  • KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRKY (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • KVCU (1190 AM; 7 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vail:
  • KZYR (97.7 FM; AVON, CO; Owner: COOL RADIO, LLC)
  • KSKE-FM (104.7 FM; VAIL, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KPRE (89.9 FM; VAIL, CO; Owner: PUBLIC B/CASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • K259AC (99.7 FM; GYPSUM, ETC., CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • K226AH (93.1 FM; FRISCO, CO; Owner: KRYSTAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTUN (101.5 FM; EAGLE, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KYSL (93.9 FM; FRISCO, CO; Owner: KRYSTAL BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • 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)
  • KRKM (106.3 FM; KREMMLING, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
  • KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZKS-FM2 (105.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C)
  • KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, 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)
  • KBVC (104.1 FM; BUENA VISTA, CO; Owner: HEADWATERS MEDIA, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Vail:
  • K06GT (Channel 6; REDCLIFF, CO; Owner: TOWN OF RED CLIFF)
  • K08CJ (Channel 8; REDCLIFF, CO; Owner: TOWN OF RED CLIFF)
  • K10HG (Channel 10; REDCLIFF, CO; Owner: TOWN OF RED CLIFF)
  • K12CH (Channel 12; REDCLIFF, CO; Owner: TOWN OF RED CLIFF)
  • K62CZ (Channel 62; RED CLIFF, CO; Owner: TOWN OF RED CLIFF)
  • K64DD (Channel 64; REDCLIFF, CO; Owner: TOWN OF RED CLIFF)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Vail, Colorado:
  • Fatal accident count: 33
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 46
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 36
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 95
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Colorado average:
  • Fatal accident count: 136
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 210
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 62
  • Fatalities: 146
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 362
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Vail fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 37
Total length: 177 meters (581ft)
Total costs: $940,000
Total average daily traffic: 245,446
Total average daily truck traffic: 23,041

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 7
  • 1970-1979: 14
  • 1980-1989: 9
  • 1990-1999: 6
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Vail, CO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4
  • Red Sandstone Elementry School, 545 North Frontage Road, Call Sign: KNKN453
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/13/2002, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
  • Sw 1/4, S18, T79w, 6th Pm, Call Sign: KNKN398
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • 501 North Frontage Road, Call Sign: KNKN398
    880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • On Shrine Pass Road, Call Sign: KNKN398
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • DAN AGUILAR, 11,250 Feet On Top Of Vail Ski Resort Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Overall height: 38.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00158067
    Registrant: Vail Associates, Vail, CO 81658, Phone: (970) 845-1977, Email:
  • Christine A Verre, Atop Vail Ski Resort, Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.3 m, Overall height: 28 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • Daniel J Leary, Approx 2 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 86 m
    Registrant: Traer Air LLC, Vail, CO 81658, Phone: (970) 949-6776

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Vail, CO)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vail)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Vail)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 44
  • Hazardous Condition: 105
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Vail


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Vail, CO

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