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    Frederick

    Frederick town, Colorado

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    About Frederick

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Frederick, Colorado. Nestled in the heart of the Front Range, Frederick offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and big-city access, all while maintaining a strong sense of community. Imagine a place where the median household income soars to $128,078, significantly exceeding the national average, yet the median home value of $484,900 still offers relative affordability compared to other towns along the Front Range. This attractive financial profile supports a lifestyle centered around family, as the town is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, and a population of just over 15,000 ensures that close-knit community feel many seek.

    From an investment perspective, Frederick presents a solid opportunity, especially for those prioritizing long-term growth. The robust median household income indicates a strong local economy, and the area's ongoing expansion suggests continued appreciation in property values. While specific walk scores aren't available, the town's layout and amenities are designed with walkability in mind, making it easy to access local shops and parks. The town's overall safety record is excellent, adding to the appeal for families and individuals looking for a secure environment. Frederick is ideally suited for those seeking a balance of affordability, community, and future potential, offering a unique opportunity to put down roots in a thriving Colorado town.

    Frederick, Colorado at a Glance

    Frederick is a city in Frederick town, Colorado with a population of approximately 15,037. The median home value is $484,900 and the median household income is $128,078.. The violent crime rate is 1.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $2,075 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $484,900

    Median Income

    $128,078

    Population

    15,037

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 45

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    70
    B+

    Good

    Affordability65/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Environment42/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    15,037
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $128,078

    72% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.6%

    79% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $484,900

    72% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,075

    78% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    82.0%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    72

    28% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.3 per 1K

    64% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    45

    7% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    75.93

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.8¢/kWh

    11% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $133

    3% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.6%

    79% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Frederick

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    25°F

    Annual Rainfall

    17"

    Avg Humidity

    57%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Teller County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Frederick

    Professional Sports Teams
    Colorado Rapids
    MLS
    Dick's Sporting Goods Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Frederick Regional Park(park)
    🌳St. Vrain State Park(park)
    📜Dinosaur Ridge(historic)
    🌳Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🏗️Frederick Town Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Carbon Valley Regional Library(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Frederick in Flight Balloon Festival

    Annual hot air balloon festival with launches, tethered rides, and family activities.

    Carbon Valley Farmers' Market

    Seasonal market offering fresh produce, local goods, and community gathering.

    Frederick Fourth of July Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks, parade, and festivities.

    Carbon Valley Days

    Annual community festival with a parade, carnival, and live music.

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