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El Jebel

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El Jebel

Total population

2,941

Median home value

$912,200

53%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$103,042

El Jebel$103k
National$74k
Weather40°F · Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Coordinates39.41°, -107.09°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

El Jebel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in and governed by Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Edwards, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Edwards-Rifle, CO Combined Statistical Area. The population of the El Jebel CDP was 4,130 at the United States Census 2020.

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History & geography

History

The El Jebel, Colorado, post office operated from May 1, 1973, until October 4, 1976. The Carbondale, Colorado, post office (ZIP Code 81623) serves El Jebel postal addresses. El Jebel grew rapidly in the last two decades of the 20th century with the population increase in the valley downstream from Aspen. It consists largely of a group of commercial establishments just off State Highway 82, approximately northwest of Basalt, as well as several housing subdivisions nearby. "Al Jebel" means "the mountain" in Arabic.

Geography

El Jebel is located in the Roaring Fork Valley, between Carbondale and Basalt, along the north side of State Highway 82. The El Jebel CDP has an area of , including of water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
50.1
Median home value
$912,200
Housing units
1,336
Poverty rate
1.5%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
78.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0.4%
Hispanic
21.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.4070
Longitude
-107.0942
Water area
0.05 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
40°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
55°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
34°F
Rain Showers
Thursday
56°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
26°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
61°F
Sunny

Forecast for El Jebel, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
22.2%
Diabetes
7.5%
Adult obesity
23.3%
Binge drinking
20%
Adult smoking
9%
No leisure activity
15.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
100,512
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    4,188
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,371
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,217
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,829
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    2,774
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,771
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    2,636
  • Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma woodhouseii (S.F.Baird, 1858) · Aves
    2,551

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Basalt Elementary School
    Elementary · BASALT · 521 students · 13.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
137
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2006-02-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,760

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
242
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET