The overall crime rate in Divide is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Divide has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Divide a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Divide, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 51.35 minutes every day commuting to work.
Divide is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Divide isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 100.00% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, Divide doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Divide has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 0.00% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Divide in 2022 was $71,860, which is wealthy relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $287,440 for a family of four.
Divide is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Divide home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Divide, accounting for 68.18% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Divide residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Divide include Italian, Irish, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Divide is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
