Idledale is a tiny town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 244 people and just one neighborhood, Idledale is the 229th largest community in Colorado. Idledale has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Idledale home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Idledale real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Idledale is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Idledale is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Idledale who work in office and administrative support (30.70%), the sciences (27.44%), and business and financial occupations (20.93%).
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Idledale has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 27.44% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Idledale is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Idledale a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Idledale has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Idledale’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Idledale, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.27 minutes every day commuting to work.
Idledale is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Idledale 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, Idledale doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
If knowledge is power, Idledale is a pretty powerful place. 76.25% of the adults in Idledale have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Idledale in 2018 was $46,009, which is wealthy relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $184,036 for a family of four. However, Idledale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Idledale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Idledale residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Idledale include English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Idledale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Asian languages and Langs. of India.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2022.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to CO* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Red Rocks Elementary School
17199 Highway 74 Morrison, CO 80465 |
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American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 29.8% | 38.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 24.2% | 31.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 5.6% | 6.4% |
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