The population of Basalt is 3,857, including El Jebel, Old Snowmass, and the Frying Pan Valley is approximately 9,000.
The population of Basalt is 3,857. The population of the immediate area, including El Jebel, Old Snowmass, and the Frying Pan Valley is approximately 9,000.
Basalt is in the Roaring Fork School District. There are several day care centers and pre-schools in the area. School buses also transport students from Basalt to two private schools in Aspen – The Aspen Country Day School and Aspen Community School.
Nestled between the majestic Mount Sopris and Basalt Mountain, hiking and mountain biking trails abound through thousands of acres of pristine mountain wilderness. Anglers dance with the trout along the banks of two gold medal streams, the Roaring Fork and Frying Pan Rivers. Amidst its beautiful surroundings and myriad of activities, Basalt still preserves its original, quaint charm. Located just sixteen miles from Aspen, historic Basalt flourishes with small fashion boutiques, new retail venues, galleries, and some of the best restaurants in the Roaring Fork Valley. Feel free to contact us with any questions about Basalt real estate.
3,802 people live in Basalt, where the median age is 49.8 and the average individual income is $57,643. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Basalt, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Open Sesame, The Whole Empanada, and El JeBeverage.
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Dining | 2.12 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.3 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining | 3.02 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.31 miles | 24 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
Shopping | 2.67 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.37 miles | 4 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Active | 3.45 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Active | 0.58 miles | 11 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
Active | 1.31 miles | 7 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
Active | 4.03 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.48 miles | 22 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.65 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.5 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.59 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Basalt has 1,722 households, with an average household size of 2.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Basalt do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,802 people call Basalt home. The population density is 1,909.13 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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