Pine Brook HillCO
A town of 543 in Colorado.
Is Pine Brook Hill a good place to live?
Pine Brook Hill’s age of the median resident is 57.9 years, against 38.3 years in Colorado’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. 29% of the land in Pine Brook Hill is conserved, above both the Colorado town median (6.9%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Pine Brook Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
543 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Red Rocks Amphitheatre and 66 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pine Brook Hill. Close and well known come first.
Big draw26 mi TheatreRed Rocks Amphitheatre
Big draw25 mi Stadium & arenaEmpower Field at Mile High
16 mi National ParkRocky Mountain National Park4.2M visitors a year
3 mi Stadium & arenaFolsom Field
26 mi Stadium & arenaBall Arena
26 mi Stadium & arenaCoors FieldPhoto credits
Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Empower Field at Mile High: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rocky Mountain National Park: Charles M. Sauer -- Charlessauer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Folsom Field: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ball Arena: KM Newnham, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Coors Field: Matt Kozlowski, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Pine Brook Hill: who provides what
Pine Brook Hill is unincorporated, so Boulder County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Pine Brook Hill.
The FEMA risk score in Pine Brook Hill is higher than in the typical Colorado or U.S. town
46% of Pine Brook Hill’s expected losses from natural hazards come from wildfires, followed by avalanches at 25%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 95% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Pine Brook Hill keeps nearly a quarter of its land conserved
The trail density for Pine Brook Hill comes to 2.0 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Most of Pine Brook Hill’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.5 jobs for each of them
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Pine Brook Hill rose by 50, to 176. Only 2% of working residents stay in Pine Brook Hill for work; the rest commute out. 3.1% of Pine Brook Hill residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Boulder (38%), Denver (12%) and Westminster (3%).
| Pine Brook Hill | Colorado towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.1% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 7.7% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Pine Brook Hill, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 19°, and about 93 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Pine Brook Hill stands out in Colorado and nationally: a smaller share of its adults sleep under 7 hours
In Pine Brook Hill, 8.3% of adults smoke cigarettes. Only 8 of the 160 Colorado towns we compare have a lower share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Pine Brook Hill. Against the Colorado average, Pine Brook Hill comes out ahead on 14 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 4.
| Pine Brook Hill | Colorado towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 26% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 16% | 25% |
| What stands out | Pine Brook Hill | CO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.3% | 11.1% |
| Fewer adults who get no exercise | 11.4% | 17.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.3% | 7.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Pine Brook Hill sells for about $2M
For households in Pine Brook Hill, the share who live in a home they own is 94%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Pine Brook Hill
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Pine Brook Hill
About 2 of every 100 Pine Brook Hill residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Colorado.
98% of working residents leave Pine Brook Hill for work
Where Pine Brook Hill’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pine Brook Hill
Census-designated place in Boulder County, CO, USA
Pine Brook Hill is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Pine Brook Hill CDP was 975 at the United States Census 2020. The Boulder post office (Zip Code 80304) serves the area.
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- Area
- 2.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 6,400 ft
Questions about Pine Brook Hill
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pine Brook Hill, CO a good place to live?
Pine Brook Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.