Colo
New Albany
About the neighborhood
Colo offers a peaceful and tranquil environment with low noise levels throughout the neighborhood. The area features a variety of spacious single detached homes, many with three or more bedrooms, providing generous living space for residents. Properties benefit from convenient access to nearby primary and high schools, ensuring educational resources are close at hand. Driving is the primary mode of transportation, and easy parking enhances accessibility for residents. Proximity to major highways allows for straightforward travel to surrounding locations. Overall, Colo combines a calm atmosphere with practical amenities and comfortable housing options ideal for a range of preferences.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forHigh Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is usually the favored approach to navigate this part of the Ames metropolitan area. Most homes for sale are a short drive from the closest highway, and parking is quite easy. It is very difficult for pedestrians to navigate this city as meeting daily needs is impractical without a vehicle. It is also challenging to commute by bike in Colo as the bicycling network is not very comprehensive, and the terrain is not particularly flat.
Services
House owners will appreciate that no matter where their property is situated in Colo, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. As far as food is concerned, doing one's groceries typically necessitates the use of a car in Colo.
Character
Colo is a great city to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. Most areas in Colo are very quiet, as the streets tend to be very tranquil.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.0
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.4
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants0.8
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.4
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.4
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $35,038
- Median Household Income
- $67,568
Housing Type
- 91.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 3.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 5.1% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 91.3%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 3.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 5.1%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 40.7%
- 0 to 4
- 4.0%
- 5 to 9
- 7.1%
- 10 to 14
- 8.0%
- 15 to 19
- 5.6%
- 20 to 24
- 4.7%
- 25 to 29
- 6.5%
- 30 to 34
- 5.8%
- 35 to 39
- 7.5%
- 40 to 44
- 7.5%
- 45 to 49
- 5.8%
- 50 to 54
- 4.7%
- 55 to 59
- 4.8%
- 60 to 64
- 7.8%
- 65 to 69
- 5.0%
- 70 to 74
- 7.1%
- 75 to 79
- 1.8%
- 80 to 84
- 2.8%
- 85 and over
- 3.3%
Education Level
- 3.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 37.1% HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.8% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 16.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 17.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 1.2% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.9% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 3.1%
- High School
- 37.1%
- Some college, no degree
- 21.8%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 16.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17.8%
- Master's degree
- 1.2%
- Professional degree
- 0.9%
- PhD
- 0.9%
Commute Mode
- 0.7% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 1.3% TRANSIT
- 93.4% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.7%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 1.3%
- Drive
- 93.4%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 4.3%
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