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Nederland, Colorado, in Boulder county, is 13 miles W of Boulder, Colorado (center to center) and 31 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Boulder - Longmont metropolitan area. Nederland contains a population of approximately 1,394.
In Nederland, about 48% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Nederland.
Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Nederland had a median family income of $60,893. The typical family in Nederland is better off than most in Colorado. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better). In Nederland, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.
Political donors in Nederland favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $7,970. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Nederland has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 64% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Homes in Nederland are newer than those found in most places. The town, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Colorado, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.
In Nederland, 76% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the town -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. In Nederland, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.
Nederland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
Comparing Nederland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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