Alamosa, CO

Alamosa is located in south Colorado. Alamosa is between the Alamosa, Conejos county. Alamosa has 5.39 square miles of land area and 0.12 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Alamosa population is 8,780, which has grown 10.30% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 16.92% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Alamosa median household income is $31,398 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 23.36% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 14.50% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Alamosa median house value is $137,400 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 65.34% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 42.02% and is higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Alamosa is worse than the state average in quality. The Alamosa area code is 719.

Population 8,780 (2010), rank #71 Population Growth 10.30% since 2000, rank #136 Population Density: 1,592.11/sq mi, rank #110 Median Household Income: $31,398 at 2006-2010—23.36% increase since 2000, rank #380 Median House Price: $137,400 at 2006-2010—65.34% increase since 2000, rank #291 Time Zone: Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 5.39 sq mi, rank #120 Water Area: 0.12 sq mi (2.26%), rank #48 State: Colorado Counties: Alamosa County, Conejos County School District: , rank #510 Area Code: 719 Zip Code: 81101 81102 Accommodations: Alamosa Hotels

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* Based on the U.S. 2010 Data