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Canon City Colorado Real Estate
Canon City Colorado Real Estate

 

Canon City, Colorado Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 15,431. Estimated population in July 2005: 16,000 (+3.7% change)
Males: 7,720 (50.0%), Females: 7,711 (50.0%)

Fremont County

Zip codes: 81212.

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $31,736 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,900 (year 2000)

Races in Canon City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.3%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Black (1.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (21.7%), English (14.4%), Irish (14.0%), United States (6.4%), Italian (5.2%), French (3.2%).

Elevation: 5332 feet

Land area: 12.0 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Canon City

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Canon City city

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +2,672 (+20.9%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (41.6 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (580.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Lincoln Park, CO (1.6 miles ), Brookside, CO (3.5 miles ), Williamsburg, CO (6.4 miles ), Rockvale, CO (6.9 miles ), Coal Creek, CO (8.2 miles ), Florence, CO (8.6 miles ), Penrose, CO (15.2 miles ), Victor, CO (19.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 57 buildings, average cost: $83,700
  • 1997: 60 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 1998: 63 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 1999: 88 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2000: 101 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2001: 96 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2002: 94 buildings, average cost: $127,400
  • 2003: 107 buildings, average cost: $122,200
  • 2004: 82 buildings, average cost: $132,900

Latitude: 38.45 N, Longitude: 105.23 W

Area code: 719

Canon City, Colorado business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.4%), Public administration (17.2%), Retail trade (12.6%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,616 (+10.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,767 (62.7%)

Crime in Canon City by Year

Type 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 8 6 8 0 25
    per 100,000 51.8 38.9 51.8 0.0 162.0
Robberies 5 3 8 1 7
    per 100,000 32.4 19.4 51.8 6.5 45.4
Assaults 20 16 47 31 45
    per 100,000 129.6 103.7 304.6 200.9 291.6
Burglaries 79 69 114 85 83
    per 100,000 512.0 447.2 738.8 550.8 537.9
Thefts 616 500 570 450 449
    per 100,000 3992.0 3240.2 3693.9 2916.2 2909.7
Auto thefts 25 17 30 37 27
    per 100,000 162.0 110.2 194.4 239.8 175.0
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 264.9 211.8 312.2 216.5 304.8

Average climate in Canon City, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Canon City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the Canon City city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1977, a category 3 tornado 36.4 miles away from the city center .

Hospital/medical center in Canon City:
  • CENTURA HLTH-ST THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL (1338 PHAY AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Canon City:

  • CEDAR SPRINGS BEH HLTH SYSTEM INC (about 37 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • SEMPERCARE HOSPITAL OF COLO SPRINGS (about 39 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF COLO SPGS (about 41 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Canon City, CO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Canon City:

  • CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (about 44 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; ID: COS)
  • PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 53 miles; PUEBLO, CO; ID: PUB)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 82 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Canon City:
  • FREMONT COUNTY (about 10 miles; CANON CITY, CO; ID: 1V6)
  • SILVER WEST (about 33 miles; WESTCLIFFE, CO; ID: C08)
  • HARRIET ALEXANDER FIELD (about 56 miles; SALIDA, CO; ID: 0V2)
College/University in Canon City:
  • COLLEGE OF THE CANONS (Location: 1750 FORGE RD INDUSTRIAL PK; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Canon City:
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 38 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 47 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 47 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,330)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 79 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
Public high schools in Canon City:
  • CANON CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,289; Location: 1313 COLLEGE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GARDEN PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: 201 NORTH SIXTH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Canon City:
  • ST SCHOLASTICA ACADEMY (Students: 97; Location: 615 PIKE AVENUE; Grades: 7 - 12; Girls only)
Public primary/middle schools in Canon City:
  • CANON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 1215 MAIN STEEET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 606 NORTH 9TH STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
  • HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location: 485 NORTH COTTONWOOD; Grades: KG - 06)
  • SKYLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 341; Location: 2855 NORTH 9TH STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
  • MC KINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location: 1240 MC KINLEY; Grades: KG - 06)
  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 420 MYRTLE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
  • MOUNT VIEW CORE KNOWLEDGE CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 241; Location: 809 FIELD AVENUE; Grades: KG - 08)
  • MADISON EXPLORATORY SCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: 202 EAST DOUGLAS; Grades: 01 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Canon City:
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: 1415 ELM AVENUE; Grades: KG - 11)
  • 4 MILE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 42; Location: 3180 E MAIN; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Canon City:
  • CANON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $663,300; Location: 516 MACON AVE; 47,694 books; 2,300 audio materials; 1,448 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

Shopping Centers: Seventh and Main Shopping Center (1), Craddock Plaza Shopping Center (2), Kendall Shopping Center (3), Oxford Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Sell Lake (A), Mud Gulch Detention MG-1 Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Sand Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Canon City include: Margrette Park (1), Rudd Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Canon City compared to Colorado state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Canon City:
  • KRLN (1400 AM; 1 kW; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: ROYAL GORGE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KBZC (1300 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHF (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFEL (970 AM; 3 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: WELLSPRING HARVEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Canon City:
  • KTLC (89.1 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K203AT (88.5 FM; WESTCLIFFE, ETC., CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
  • KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
  • KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
  • KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEPC (89.7 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K289AH (105.7 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KDZA-FM (107.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Canon City:
  • K12ME (Channel 12; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K19DY (Channel 19; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K10LI (Channel 10; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)

 

 

 

 

 


 
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