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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Alamosa? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      "The Wilderness"
      Blanca Vista Park
      Sunset Park
      Cole Park
      Diamond Park
      Olympian Park
      Centenial Park
      Friends Park

      Entertainment

      Adams State University Theatre
      The Grove Theatre
      Alamosa Bowl Family Fun Center
      Firedworks
      San Luis Valley Museum
      Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169
      Ski-Hi 6

      Food & Drink

      Jimmy John's
      Papa Murphy's
      Arby's
      Chief Liquor
      Sonic
      Smoothy's Juice Bar
      Domino's
      KFC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Alamosa? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Alamosa.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Alamosa? The cost of living in Alamosa is 93/100 - which is 16% lower than Colorado.
      Alamosa
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Colorado
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Alamosa? Alamosa crime rates are 4,099, which are 22% higher than Colorado
      Total Crime
      4,099 per 100k people

      80% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      80% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -41%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Alamosa? The median income in Alamosa is $38,000 which is 39% lower than Colorado.
      Median household income
      $38,00031% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,98130% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      35% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Alamosa a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Dr. Sowards

      B+ Housing

      What are Alamosa home prices? Alamosa home prices are $153,800 - which is 42% lower than Colorado
      Median home value
      $153,80017% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $68328% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      39%

      39% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Alamosa have good schools? The Alamosa graduation rate is 76% - which is 12% lower than Colorado
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      8% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      29%

      40% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      7% higher than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is Alamosa a good place to live? Alamosa has an overall rating of 72% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      72%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      72%

      1 total surveys

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