Livability Score

41
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Sacred Ground Cafe and Cocktails
Coffee Shop
Susie's Westside Cafe
Coffee Shop
Omelets Etc
Coffee Shop
Broadmoor West Patio
Coffee Shop
Lakeside Patio
Coffee Shop
Broadmoor Main Patio
Coffee Shop
Cafe Julie's
Coffee Shop
Inertia Featuring Corter Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
La Baguette
Coffee Shop
Frankly Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cucuru Gallery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Jives Coffee Lounge
Coffee Shop
Carnelian Coffee Co
Coffee Shop
Bon Ton's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Purple Mountain Coffee
Coffee Shop
Loyal Coffee
Coffee Shop
Loyal Coffee
Coffee Shop
Motif Jazz Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Penrose Heritage Museum
Museum
PLá´¬Y At The Broadmoor
Bowling Alley
Gallery 44
Theatre Arts
Ridgeline Pass
Attraction
Seven Falls
Attraction
Ghost Town Wild West Museum
Museum
Helen Hunt Falls
Attraction
Lyons Sandstone Quarry
Attraction
Continuum — the Julie Penrose Fountain
Attraction
WEIDNER FIELD
Stadium
Old Colorado City History Center Museum
Museum
The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery
Art Gallery
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum
Museum
The Loft music venue
Theatre Arts
Champion's Plaza Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Ben Frankilin Museum
Museum
Elephant Demo Viewing Area
Theatre Arts
Pikes Peak Center
Theatre Arts
snow leopard
Attraction
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Giraffe Feeding Experience
Attraction
Tiger
Attraction
Domestic Goats
Attraction
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Museum
Kimball's Peak Three Theatre
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Lee Spirits Company
Bar
Mill Hill Saloon
Bar
Patsy's Candies
Sweets
The Point Bar and Grill
Bar
La Taverne
Bar
Sovergnty Wines
Alcohol
Hotel Bar
Bar
Burrowing Owl
Bar
Caffeinated Cow
Sweets
Golden Bee
Bar
Happy Tap
Bar
Sonic
Fast Food
Alfonso's Mexican Food
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Plaza 21 Liquor
Alcohol
Arby's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Colorado Mountain Brewery
Bar
Wimberger's Old World Bakery and Delicatessen
Deli
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Los Carnales Mexican Food
Fast Food
Bennys Restaurant & Lounge
Bar
Thunder and Buttons II
Bar
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Norris Penrose Event Center
Community Centre
Red Rocks Barn
Community Centre
crossfit SoCo
Gym
West Center for Intergenerational Learning
Community Centre
Westside Community Center
Community Centre
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Vasa Fitness
Gym
Club Room Fitness
Gym
Meadows Park Community Center
Community Centre
Hillside Community Center
Community Centre
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Helen Hunt Campus
Community Centre
Farrell's Extreme Bodyshaping
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Outside The Breadbox
Bakery
La Baguette
Bakery
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Coquette's Bistro & Bakery
Bakery
Bread and Butter
Grocery Store
King Soopers
Grocery Store
Mountain Mama Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Krabby's Seafood Joint
Seafood
Parks (2) F
Skyway Park
Park
Jenkins Park
Park
White Acres
Park
Gold Camp Park
Park
Harlan Wolfe Park
Park
Seven Falls Park
Park
Bott Park
Park
Ivywild Park
Park
Cucharras Park
Park
Boddington Field
Park
Blunt Park
Park
America the Beautiful Park
Park
Vermijo Park
Park
West Middle School Backyard
Park
Promontory Pointe Open Space
Park
Bancroft Park
Park
Buena Vista Public Park Community Center
Park
Dorchester Park
Park
VaM's Nature Reserve
Park
Deer Valley Nature Park
Park
Thorndale Park
Park
Founders Park
Park
My Big Backyard
Playground
Antlers Park
Park
Palmer Center Plaza
Park
Shops (0) F
Gibson's Gallery
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Strata Home Goods
Interior Decoration
The Boutique
Clothing
Pet Pantry & Dog Wash
Pets
Yarid's Shoe Store
Shoes
Broadmoor Jewelry Company
Fashion
Peter Millar
Clothing
Foot of the Rockies Storage
Home Improvement
Midland Roundhouse
Mall
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
The Pedal Station
Bicycle
Acorn
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Eve's Revolution
Clothing
Splendeur
Hairdresser
Morning Glory
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Kind Find Jewelry & Piercing
Fashion
The Bookman
Books
Alta
Convenience Store
Colorado Springs Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Bicycle Experience
Bicycle
Blades and brews
Hairdresser
Native Roots Gas and Grass
Gift Shop
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. West Colorado Springs (A+)

2. Briargate (C)

3. Northeast Colorado Springs (C)

4. Central Colorado City (C-)

5. East Colorado Springs (D+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Old Colorado City.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Free Broadmoor Shuttle
Bus Stop
Free Broadmoor Shuttle
Bus Stop
Free Offsite Hotel Shuttle
Bus Stop
Free Broadmoor Shuttle
Bus Stop
Free Broadmoor Shuttle
Bus Stop
Free Broadmoor Shuttle
Bus Stop
S 8th St & Lower Gold Camp Rd
Bus Stop
S 8th St & W Moreno Ave
Bus Stop
S 8th St & W Costilla St
Bus Stop
S 8th St & W Costilla St
Bus Stop
S 8th St & W Cimarron St
Bus Stop
S 8th St & W Vermijo St
Bus Stop
Route 3 WB - West Colorado and Chestnut
Bus Stop
Route 3 EB - West Colorado and Chestnut
Bus Stop
Tejon Park-n-Ride
Bus Stop
Nevada/Cache La Poudre
Bus Stop
Nevada/Cache La Poudre
Bus Stop
10 Old Mans Trail
Bus Stop
Old Man's Trail & El Paso
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. East Colorado Springs (A)

2. Northeast Colorado Springs (B+)

3. Central Colorado City (C+)

4. Powers (D+)

5. West Colorado Springs (F)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Old Colorado City is 117/100 - which is 5% higher than Colorado.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Southeast Colorado Springs (A-)

2. Powers (C+)

3. Northeast Colorado Springs (C+)

4. West Colorado Springs (C+)

5. East Colorado Springs (C)

crime F

Old Colorado City crime rates are 5,232 per 100k, which is 44% higher than Colorado
Property Crime
3,426 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,806 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Briargate (A+)

2. Northwest Colorado Springs (C)

3. Northeast Colorado Springs (C-)

4. Powers (F)

5. East Colorado Springs (F)

employment C+

The median income in Old Colorado City is $56,155 - which is 10% lower than Colorado.
Med. Household Income
$56,155 D
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Southwest Colorado Springs (A+)

2. Powers (A+)

3. Northeast Colorado Springs (A+)

4. West Colorado Springs (B-)

5. Old Colorado City (C+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Colorado Springs Fire Department Station 13
Fire Station
Brookdale Senior Living
Nursing Home
Perfect Teeth
Dentist
Still Point Medical Clinic
Doctor
Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
Colorado Springs Police Department Gold Hill Division
Police
Genoa Helthcare
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CSHP Urgent Care
Clinic
21st Street Dental Group
Dentist
Westside Family Dentistry PC
Dentist
West One Family Dental
Dentist
Colorado Springs Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Colorado Springs Health Partners PC: Brady Julie MD
Doctor
Safeway
Pharmacy
Ivywild Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Broadmoor Dental
Dentist
Office of El Paso County Sheriff Law Enforcement Bureau
Police
One Stop Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Southern Cross Dental
Dentist
Rangewood Orthodontics
Dentist
Lowell District Dental
Dentist
Colorado Springs Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
PeakMed Direct Primary Care
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Briargate (A+)

2. East Colorado Springs (A+)

3. Southeast Colorado Springs (A+)

4. West Colorado Springs (A+)

5. Central Colorado City (A+)

housing F

Old Colorado City home prices are $278,959 - which is 5% higher than Colorado
Home Price
$278,959 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-65% F
Home Affordability
5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Northeast Colorado Springs (A+)

2. Northwest Colorado Springs (A+)

3. Southeast Colorado Springs (A+)

4. West Colorado Springs (A+)

5. Northgate (A+)

schools A

The Old Colorado City graduation rate is 96% - which is 10% higher than Colorado
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Gold Camp Elementary School
Skyway Park Elementary School
Zebulon Pike
St Paul Catholic School
Giving Tree Montessori School
Midland Elementary School
Born To The Golden Mountain Montessori
The Colorado Springs School
Broadmoor Elementary School
Buena Vista Elementary School
West Middle School
West Elementary School
The University School
The Vanguard School (Elementary)
Mountain Song Community School
Stratton Meadows Elementary School
Bristol Elementary School
Coperni 2
Pikes Peak Prep
Oak Creek Elementary School
Mountain Vista Homeschool Academy
Adams Elementary School
Manitou Springs Middle School
The Hillsprings Learning Center
Howbert Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Cheyenne Mountain High School
Zebulon Pike
The Colorado Springs School
The University School
The Vanguard School (High)
Pikes Peak Prep
Palmer High School
Mountain Vista Homeschool Academy
Manitou Springs High School
Community Prep Charter School
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Old Colorado City (A)

2. Briargate (A-)

3. Southwest Colorado Springs (A-)

4. Northgate (B+)

5. Northwest Colorado Springs (B+)

ratings B+

Old Colorado City has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
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From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Northgate (A+)

2. Powers (A+)

3. Briargate (A+)

4. Northwest Colorado Springs (A)

5. West Colorado Springs (B+)

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Old Colorado City Area Facts

  • Old Colorado City has a Livability Score of 41/100, which is considered poor
  • Old Colorado City crime rates are 29% higher than the Colorado Springs average
  • Cost of living in Old Colorado City is 2% lower than the Colorado Springs average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Old Colorado City? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Skyway Park
      Jenkins Park
      White Acres
      Gold Camp Park
      Harlan Wolfe Park
      Seven Falls Park
      Bott Park
      Ivywild Park

      Entertainment

      Penrose Heritage Museum
      PLá´¬Y At The Broadmoor
      Gallery 44
      Ridgeline Pass
      Seven Falls
      Ghost Town Wild West Museum
      Helen Hunt Falls
      Lyons Sandstone Quarry

      Food & Drink

      Lee Spirits Company
      Mill Hill Saloon
      Patsy's Candies
      The Point Bar and Grill
      La Taverne
      Sovergnty Wines
      Hotel Bar
      Burrowing Owl

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Old Colorado City? Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Old Colorado City.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Old Colorado City? The cost of living in Old Colorado City is 117/100 - which is 5% higher than Colorado.
      Old Colorado City
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      Colorado Springs
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Old Colorado City? Old Colorado City crime rates are 5,232, which are 44% higher than Colorado
      Total Crime
      5,232 per 100k people

      125% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      125% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      7%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Old Colorado City? The median income in Old Colorado City is $56,155 which is 10% lower than Colorado.
      Median household income
      $56,1552% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,63226% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Old Colorado City a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Cedar Springs Hospital
      Children's Hospital Colorado at Memorial Hospital
      Saint Francis Medical Center
      Memorial Hospital North
      Flying Horse Medical & Aesthetics Center
      Cedar Springs Hospital
      PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Outpatient Clinic at Colorado Springs
      Penrose Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Kohler's Apothecary
      Health Mart
      The Medicine Shoppe
      UCHealth Springs Pharmacy - Memorial Hospital Central
      TLC Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Sunrise Health Care PC
      After-Hours Urgent Care
      Complete Care Urgent Care
      Iron Horse Pediatrics
      Colorado Sport and Spine Center
      Centura Health Physician Group Primary Care Powers
      The Little Clinic
      Optum - Primary Care

      F Housing

      What are Old Colorado City home prices? Old Colorado City home prices are $278,959 - which is 5% higher than Colorado
      Median home value
      $278,95951% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,12619% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      13% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Old Colorado City have good schools? The Old Colorado City graduation rate is 96% - which is 10% higher than Colorado
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      46% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Old Colorado City a good place to live? Old Colorado City has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      74%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      74%

      1 total surveys

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