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Snowmass Village, Colorado, in Pitkin county, is 104 miles SW of Boulder, Colorado (center to center) and 110 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The town is home to some 1,822 residents.
In Snowmass Village, about 46% of adults are married. People in Snowmass Village have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The town somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
The people of Snowmass Village are more likely male than female.
In 2000, Snowmass Village had a median family income of $86,338. More so than most places, the people in Snowmass Village generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in Snowmass Village are poor than in most places in Colorado. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the town. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Snowmass Village.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($10,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Snowmass Village. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 55% of the housing in Snowmass Village was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Snowmass Village have gone up relatively recently. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the town, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Snowmass Village, 59% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the town it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Snowmass Village. The relatively short commuting times in the town let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Snowmass Village strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
Comparing Snowmass Village to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | |  |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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