Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:33 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:10 am – 4:39 pm
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People814 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.0390 householdsMedian household income $72,778Median home value $176,600Median rent $1,431 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,054 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 263 employedMain industries: education and health care 43%, construction 14%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 23 minutes80% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 16°F12 in of rain a year, on about 28 dayswettest month August21 in of snow a year, on about 12 days69 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tacony 13 Se station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBoone Hillpeak · 3.1 miHuerfano Riverriver · 6.8 miThatcher Reservoirreservoir · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Pueblo State Parkstate park · 26.0 mi · 97 acresLake Pueblostate park · 26.4 mi · 265 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 23 Dec 199548 mi away, near Rock Creek Park, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 23 Dec 199548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePueblo County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWinter weather Very HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured96 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pueblo County monitors, CO
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Booneserves 263 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,881 ft1,488 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalParkview Medical Center22.5 miPost officeBoone Post Office5.8 miFire stationBoone Volunteer Fire Department5.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPueblo Memorial Airport PUB16 miMajor airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS43 miInterstateI-2522 miUS highwayUS 507.2 miAmtrakLa Junta, CO LAJ42 miCoachPueblo Memorial AirportBustang Outrider16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81025 ZIP area.
