Pitkin 59 Below average
Pitkin Livability #278 ranked city in Colorado#19,601 ranked city in the USARanks better than 33% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Pitkin

PROS
  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Crime

    This area reports elevated crime rates per 100,000 individuals, potentially pointing some areas being unsafe for its residents. Stats are based on both property and violent crimes.

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      Pitkin transportation information

      Statistic Pitkin Colorado National
      Average one way commute14min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work45.9%75.2%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%3.1%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle8.2%1.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%3.0%2.8%
      Working from home45.9%7.0%4.6%
      Source: The Pitkin, CO data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).