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Del Norte, Colorado, in Rio Grande county, is 103 miles W of Pueblo, Colorado (center to center) and 115 miles SW of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The town contains a population of approximately 1,705.
In Del Norte, about 53% of adults are married.
In 2000, Del Norte had a median family income of $29,471.
Political donors in Del Norte favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $220. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.
Del Norte has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 70% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in Del Norte tend toward the low side for Colorado. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the town the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Del Norte, 89% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Del Norte -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.
Del Norte strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Del Norte to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
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