Paragon Estates, Colorado

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Population in 2010: 928.
Males: 481  (51.9%)
Females: 447  (48.1%)
Median resident age:

54.7 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $96,079
Paragon Estates:

$96,079
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $58,202

Paragon Estates CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $743,700
Paragon Estates:

$743,700
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000
March 2022 cost of living index in Paragon Estates: 107.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.4%

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  • Races in Paragon Estates, CO (2022)
    • 80093.8%White alone
    • 323.8%Two or more races
    • 172.0%Asian alone
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Ancestries: German (23.1%), American (15.2%), English (10.7%), Irish (4.8%), Italian (4.5%), French Canadian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5461 feet

25 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

This place:

2.9%
Colorado:

9.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,905 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $10,299 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (5.2 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (12.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (587.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Louisville, CO (1.3 miles ),
Superior, CO (1.8 miles ),
Lafayette, CO (2.0 miles ),
Valmont, CO (2.0 miles),
Eldorado Springs, CO (2.3 miles ),
Boulder, CO (2.3 miles ),
Gunbarrel, CO (2.4 miles ),
Leyner, CO (2.5 miles)

Latitude: 39.98 N, Longitude: 105.17 W

Distribution of median household income in Paragon Estates, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Paragon Estates, CO in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Colorado:

3.2%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 122. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

122
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.300. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.300
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.99
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.853. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.853
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 39.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 26.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.14. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.14
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00502. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00502
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Paragon Estates-area historical tornado activity is above Colorado state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.7 miles away from the Paragon Estates place center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category F3 tornado 26.7 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

Paragon Estates-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 726% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 423.1 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 168.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 525.6 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 203.5 miles away from Paragon Estates center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 406.0 miles away from Paragon Estates center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 257.2 miles away from Paragon Estates center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Boulder County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 5, Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Paragon Estates:

  • INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF GREATER DENVER INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, CO)
  • CENTURA HEALTH-AVISTA ADVENTIST HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; LOUISVILLE, CO)
  • FRASIER MEADOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; BOULDER, CO)
  • KIDNEY CENTER OF LAFAYETTE (ARA) (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; LAFAYETTE, CO)
  • BOULDER MANOR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; BOULDER, CO)
  • CENTER FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; BOULDER, CO)
  • BOULDER GOOD SAM HEALTH CTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BOULDER, CO)

Amtrak stations near Paragon Estates:

  • 8 miles: BOULDER (4401 N. BROADWAY) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.
  • 14 miles: LONGMONT (615 N. MAUB ST.) - Bus Station
  • 19 miles: DENVER (1701 WYNKOOP ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paragon Estates:

  • University of Colorado Boulder (about 6 miles; Boulder, CO; Full-time enrollment: 28,328)
  • Front Range Community College (about 10 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 14,756)
  • Regis University (about 16 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 6,975)
  • Colorado School of Mines (about 17 miles; Golden, CO; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Red Rocks Community College (about 19 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 6,185)
  • University of Colorado Denver (about 19 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,727)
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver (about 19 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 17,242)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Paragon Estates include: New Hope Family Christian Center (A), Saint Ambrose Episcopal Church (B), Boulder Valley Christian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Boulder County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

84.7%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.3%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Paragon Estates:

Marital status in Paragon Estates, CO
  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

For population 25 years and over in Paragon Estates:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 90.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 46.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.0
Colorado average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Paragon Estates, CO (based on Boulder County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic59,24011
Evangelical Protestant28,825101
Mainline Protestant19,12643
Other14,35974
Orthodox7184
None172,299-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
Boulder County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Boulder County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Boulder County:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 68
Boulder County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 287
This county:

9.94 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Boulder County:

3.6%
State:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

12.5%
State:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.4%
Colorado:

9.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Paragon Estates:

  • KVCU (1190 AM; 7 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCFC (1490 AM; 1 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKFN (950 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paragon Estates:

  • KGNU (88.5 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: BOULDER COMMUNITY B/CST. ASSN., INC.)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Paragon Estates:

  • K47IH (Channel 47; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • K44CT (Channel 44; BOULDER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K17CF (Channel 17; BOULDER, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • K11QJ (Channel 11; BOULDER, CO; Owner: FRONT RANGE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
  • K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54DK (Channel 54; BOULDER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K45HH (Channel 45; DENVER, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KDVT-LP (Channel 36; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K28HJ (Channel 28; DENVER, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KCIN-LP (Channel 27; DENVER, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Paragon Estates fatal accident list:

Jul 11, 2020 11:00 AM, Cr-S Boulder Rd, N 76th St, Lat: 39.986869, Lon: -105.175356, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.2mTotal length
  • 78,056Total average daily traffic
  • 1,630Total average daily truck traffic
  • 90,587Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Paragon Estates, CO
  • 83.4%Utility gas
  • 16.6%Electricity


Paragon Estates compared to Colorado state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Paragon Estates on our top lists:

  • #12 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Lebanon (population 500+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 500+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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