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Walden

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Total population

573

Median home value

$169,600

29.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$40,972

Walden$41k
National$74k
Coordinates40.73°, -106.28°

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

Walden sits in Colorado, United States and is identified as a small town. The population stands at approximately 573. Coordinates of 40.732°, -106.281° situate Walden in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,716 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 637 per km², a moderate population density. The town extends across a compact 0.9 km². The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
50.8
Median home value
$169,600
Housing units
339
Poverty rate
12.2%
Unemployment
1.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
71.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
24.8%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.7316
Longitude
-106.2813
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.3%
Diabetes
9.8%
Adult obesity
29.6%
Binge drinking
18.2%
Adult smoking
16.7%
No leisure activity
23.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
0
Middle
0
High
0
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • North Park School
    Other · WALDEN · 186 students · 15.5:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Colorado

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.7
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,716

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,367
Avg daily Wikipedia views
46
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Walden

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library