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Floyd Hill

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Floyd Hill

Total population

841

Median home value

$802,900

65.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$182,981

Floyd Hill$183k
National$74k
Elevation2646 m
Land area13.65 km²
Weather63°F · Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Coordinates39.72°, -105.43°

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

Elevation
2646 m
Area
13.65 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Floyd Hill is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Interstate 70 passes through the community. Floyd Hill is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Floyd Hill CDP was 1,048 at the United States Census 2020.

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History & geography

History

Floyd Hill is named after Merril H. Floyd, head of the Clear Creek Wagon Road Company that operated in the 1860s. Mr. Floyd owned a ranch on a hill in the area and the land around the hill, which became known as "Floyd's Hill", where his company built a wagon road over from Idaho Springs to Bergen's ranch. On February 24, 1873, the Colorado Central Railroad completed a rail spur from Forks Creek to Floyd Hill. The Floyd Hill, Colorado, post office operated from September 9, 1912, until June 30, 1937. The Evergreen, Colorado, post office (ZIP code 80439) now serves the area.

Geography

Floyd Hill is located in eastern Clear Creek County. At the 2020 United States Census, the Floyd Hill CDP had an area of , including of water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
49.4
Median home value
$802,900
Housing units
450
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
74.7%
Black
0%
Asian
15.1%
Hispanic
2.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
39.7197
Longitude
-105.4349
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tonight
43°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
52°F
Areas Of Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday Night
42°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
61°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Floyd Hill, CO from NOAA NWS API.

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Health (adults)

High blood pressure
22.5%
Diabetes
5.9%
Adult obesity
21.7%
Binge drinking
21.6%
Adult smoking
8.6%
No leisure activity
12.3%

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

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Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Clear Creek High School
    High · EVERGREEN · 209 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Carlson Elementary School
    Elementary · IDAHO SPRINGS · 145 students · 11.2:1 ratio
  • King-Murphy Elementary School
    Elementary · EVERGREEN · 136 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Clear Creek Middle School
    Middle · EVERGREEN · 96 students · 19.2:1 ratio

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • NASA EONET