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Pueblo, Colorado · ZIP 81001

Pueblo — ZIP 81001

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Pueblo (81001) scores 37/100 — Below Average for Pueblo. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. Among the most affordable markets in the state. The typical home value here is $223K.

37OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share21%
Property crime share79%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index51/100
Avg math proficiency21%
Avg reading proficiency29%
Schools nearby12

Among the most affordable markets in the state.

Affordability index88/100
Typical home value$223K
Median rent$1,255/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$223K

Median Rent

$1,255/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

6,390

Violent Crime

1,310

Property Crime

5,080

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Pueblo County, Colorado (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Villa Bella Expeditionary SchoolKG–05298
37%
47%
Haaff Elementary SchoolPK–05284
37%
42%
Fountain International Magnet SchoolPK–03276
37%
37%
Eva R Baca Elementary SchoolPK–05250
27%
22%
Franklin School of InnovationKG–05346
22%
27%
Belmont Elementary SchoolPK–05394
21%
24%
Park View Elementary SchoolPK–05285
17%
17%
Bradford Elementary SchoolPK–05252
12%
17%
W H Heaton Middle School06–08578
10%
34%
East High School09–121,081
8%
37%
Risley International Academy of Innovation06–08335
4%
15%
Villa Bella Expeditionary Middle School06–08141Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

31,448

Median Income

$48K

Homeownership

55%

Median Age

34 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 81001 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 81001 has a school score of 51/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 81001 is approximately $223K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 81001 in Pueblo has an overall NeighborScore of 37/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.