Carbondale SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Crime in Carbondale summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Carbondale. Key points include:
There were 51 total crimes in Carbondale in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Carbondale is 750.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Carbondale is 132.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Carbondale is 618.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Carbondale is -64.58% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Carbondale Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Carbondale / 100k People |
Colorado / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 51 | 750.6 | 3,069.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 9 | 132.5 | 476.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 63.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 58.9 | 350.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 42 | 618.1 | 2,592.8 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 4 | 58.9 | 348.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 36 | 529.8 | 1,754.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 2 | 29.4 | 490.6 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Carbondale summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Carbondale. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Colorado. Key points include:
The cost of living in Carbondale is 163 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Carbondale is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Carbondale is $1,437,953.
The median income in Carbondale is $108,324.
Carbondale's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Carbondale Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Carbondale | Colorado | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 163 | 114 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 293 | 135 | 100 |
| Housing | 108 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 107 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 107 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Carbondale, CO Weather
The average high in Carbondale is 62.9° and the average low is 33.3°.
There are 50.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 15.2 inches of precipitation each year with 58.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Carbondale |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 62.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 33.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 50.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 15.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 58.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Carbondale, CO Photos
Rankings & Articles For Carbondale
Locations Around Carbondale
Map Of Carbondale, CO
Best Places Around Carbondale
Glenwood Springs, CO
Population 10,241
Rifle, CO
Population 10,570
Vail, CO
Population 4,613
Edwards, CO
Population 10,785
Avon, CO
Population 5,972
Aspen, CO
Population 6,756
Eagle, CO
Population 7,442
Gypsum, CO
Population 8,941
Carbondale Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Carbondale
The current population in Carbondale is 6,637. The population has increased 5.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,637 | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 6,553 | 0.9% |
| 2022 | 6,497 | 0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,464 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 6,658 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,785 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 6,712 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 6,632 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 6,571 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 6,516 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 6,464 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 6,468 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 6,428 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 6,373 | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 6,284 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Carbondale
See the full breakdown
Carbondale is:
72.5% White with 4,815 White residents.
1.3% African American with 85 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.
1.6% Asian with 108 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 217 Two Or More residents.
21.1% Hispanic with 1,399 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Carbondale | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.5% | 64.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.3% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 21.1% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Carbondale
See the full breakdown
Carbondale is 47.2% female with 3,132 female residents.
Carbondale is 52.8% male with 3,504 male residents.
| Gender | Carbondale | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.8% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Carbondale for adults over 25
See the full breakdown
9.0% of adults in Carbondale completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Carbondale completed 9-12th grade.
7.0% of adults in Carbondale completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Carbondale completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Carbondale completed associate's degree.
31.0% of adults in Carbondale completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Carbondale completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Carbondale completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Carbondale completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Carbondale | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 9.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 7.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 28.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 16.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Carbondale, Colorado
See the full breakdown
2.7% of households in Carbondale earn Less than $10,000.
1.3% of households in Carbondale earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.1% of households in Carbondale earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.8% of households in Carbondale earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.5% of households in Carbondale earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.3% of households in Carbondale earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.3% of households in Carbondale earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.5% of households in Carbondale earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.1% of households in Carbondale earn $150,000 to $199,999.
17.3% of households in Carbondale earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Carbondale | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.7% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.3% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.1% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.8% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.5% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.3% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.3% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.5% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.1% | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 17.3% | 17.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
