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Living in Security-Widefield

In Security-Widefield, unemployment is 5.3% (2024).

The population of Security-Widefield totalled 38,639 at the end of 2020. Security-Widefield's unemployment stood at 5.28% at the end of 2024. Security-Widefield's foreign population totalled 3,257 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0725 sources

Population38,639people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary3,712EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent1,657EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate5.28%country median 4.6% — 16% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean5.72µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Higher unemployment than 62% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 83% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Security-Widefield?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Security-Widefield.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Security-Widefield recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan15Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,667 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,657 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Security-Widefield a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker29%strong on work, weak on safety · range 19–39%
Skilled employee39%strong on work, weak on safety · range 30–48%
Student34%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 23–45%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Retirement33%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 20–46%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,257 of 38,639 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Security-Widefield is 5.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,712 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate5.28 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official

What does a salary buy in Security-Widefield?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Security-Widefield median gross pay: €3,712 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,158of €2,906 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,906
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,667
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,158
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Security-Widefield Salary needed to live in Security-Widefield

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Security-Widefield. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Security-Widefield. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents249.7 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release5Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Security-Widefield when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Security-Widefield's nearest airport was COS, 7 km away and offered 11 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport11 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)COS3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Security-Widefield. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Security-Widefield.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 5.7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.1°C in January to 22.4°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Security-Widefield is 5.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.72 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.2 · Feb 8.1 · Mar 12.7 · Apr 16.1 · May 21.5 · Jun 27.6 · Jul 30.3 · Aug 28.6 · Sep 25.1 · Oct 18.2 · Nov 11.6 · Dec 7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.5 · Feb -6.5 · Mar -2.6 · Apr 1.1 · May 6.4 · Jun 11.6 · Jul 14.5 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 2.6 · Nov -3.3 · Dec -7.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.1 · Feb 0.8 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 8.6 · May 13.9 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 21.2 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 4.1 · Dec -0.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 7.5 · Feb 8.2 · Mar 20.2 · Apr 36.8 · May 50.5 · Jun 57.6 · Jul 79.3 · Aug 75.1 · Sep 34.2 · Oct 19.6 · Nov 9.4 · Dec 5.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading29.7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean5.67 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)13Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation404.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)19Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature30.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature10.2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-7.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)17Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Highlands Ranch ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±3.0 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±3.1 °C, Reims (France) ±3.1 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±3.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Security-Widefield spanned 33.3 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 1,122.1 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area33.28 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)10Official
Foreign-resident share8.72 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents3,257 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population density1,122 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population38,639 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202012Official

Alternatives for people set on Security-Widefield

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Fort Carson as a Security-Widefield alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 3.7% Fort Carson vs 5.3% Security-Widefield−31%
  • Foreign residents: 4.8% Fort Carson vs 8.7% Security-Widefield−45%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,550 (2024) Fort Carson vs €3,712 (2020) Security-Widefieldno percentage
  • Residents: 17,693 Fort Carson vs 38,639 Security-Widefield−54%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.7 µg/m³ Fort Carson vs 5.7 µg/m³ Security-Widefieldsame level
Full comparisonMore about Fort Carson

North Bethesda as a Security-Widefield alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2380 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 8.7% Security-Widefield+291%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,712 Security-Widefield+65%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 5.3% Security-Widefield−31%
  • Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 38,639 Security-Widefield+30%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 5.7 µg/m³ Security-Widefieldsame level
Full comparisonMore about North Bethesda

Cities near Security-Widefield

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Colorado Springs Commuting Zone · 14.5 km away
Salary
3,847 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Stratmoor 6.2 km away
Rent
1,223 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,915 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Manitou Springs 20.4 km away
Rent
1,185 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,855 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Fort Carson 23.5 km away
Rent
2,014 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Security-Widefield, nearest in population first.

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Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia38,642 residentsPortage38,634 residentsCalexico38,623 residentsFort Mill38,673 residentsPlainfield38,574 residentsRedmond38,547 residents

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Is Security-Widefield part of Colorado Springs?

Security-Widefield is in the published commuting zone of Colorado Springs; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Colorado Springs city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source9

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Security-Widefield?

The unemployment rate is 5.28 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Security-Widefield?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.72 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Security-Widefield?

The published population is 38,639 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Security-Widefield?

3,257 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Security-Widefield a good place to live?

Security-Widefield may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Security-Widefield part of Colorado Springs?

Security-Widefield is in the published commuting zone of Colorado Springs; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Security-Widefield?

Colorado Springs, Fountain, Stratmoor, Manitou Springs, Fort Carson are near Security-Widefield. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Security-Widefield, United States: population, rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  5. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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