Parachute, Colorado

Population 1,128

Parachute is located in Garfield County, CO. The population is 1,128, making Parachute the 7th largest city in Garfield County.

There are 4 public schools in Parachute with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Parachute is very low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Parachute is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Parachute property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Parachute include Battlement Mesa, De Beque and Collbran.

Parachute Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 19.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 8.5%

Crime Rate

42.73% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 889
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 533
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

86.11% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Parachute
  • 97.52 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

34 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 32

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • Colorado unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Parachute, CO and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Parachute's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Parachute, CO

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2011, the city of Parachute, CO issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2010, the city of Parachute, CO issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $680
  • 1 Bedroom: $780
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,030
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,460
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,760

Zip Codes

81635 81636

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Environmental Hazards

34 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (156/156)
    Parachute, CO has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Parachute, CO is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.6 Average
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.63°
  • February 24.07°
  • March 36.37°
  • April 40.37°
  • May 50.67°
  • June 64.3°
  • July 80.22°
  • August 67.5°
  • September 59.85°
  • October 46.73°
  • November 34.4°
  • December 25.83°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Parachute, CO

Earthquakes
Parachute, CO has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Parachute, CO has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Parachute, CO has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Parachute, CO has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Parachute, CO: $37,986

Unemployment

Unemployment in Parachute is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 62.53%
White Collar - 37.47%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Hickenlooper
  • Sen. Michael F. Bennet
  • Sen. Cory Gardner

City Representatives

  • Scott Tipton

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

3 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Parachute, CO

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Parachute, CO
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