Profile for Burlington, Colorado, CO

Former and merged names include:
· Lowell

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 12. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.3 per 1,000 people.

Burlington received national attention for local philanthropist paying for the medical educations of two local men, who returned to town to practice

Nearby parks & recreation: Bonny State Recreation Area

Burlington attractions: Kit Carson County Carousel

Historic sites and museums: Old Town Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Burlington

Cemeteries (1)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Burlington
• School enrollment & education levels in Burlington
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• Kit Carson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Colorado
• State data - Colorado
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Burlington demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kit Carson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 80807 ZIP code.

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• Burlington city government
• Kit Carson County government

31% of Burlington residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Burlington ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Burlington
• Cemeteries in Kit Carson County
• Libraries in or near Burlington

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• Kit Carson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Burlington museums
• Burlington historic sites
• Burlington area parks
• Wineries near Burlington

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Burlington area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kit Carson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Colorado cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Burlington
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Kit Carson County

• Burlington business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Colorado
• Local ordinances in Colorado (Partial selection)

• Crime in Kit Carson County
• Arrests in Kit Carson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Colorado
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Burlington was $16,054, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kit Carson County economic census
• Kit Carson County economic summary
• Kit Carson County employment growth
• Kit Carson County unemployment rate
• Colorado economic data

13% of Burlington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Burlington
• Colleges in Colorado
• Learning Disabilities Association in Colorado
• Schools in or near Burlington
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Colorado high schools

• Movies playing in or near Burlington

• Air pollution in Kit Carson County
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• Land contamination in Kit Carson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Colorado
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Kit Carson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Colorado

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• Burlington items now on sale

• Burlington local government Web site
• Kit Carson County government
• Colorado state government
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• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Burlington medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Burlington
• Historic sites in Colorado
• Museums in or near Burlington
• Museums in Colorado
• Colorado state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kit Carson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Burlington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $351.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $707.

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Libraries in Burlington include Burlington Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Burlington

• Colorado library

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• Census map of Burlington area
• Historic maps of CO cities - Library of Congress
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• Military bases in Colorado
• American Legion post locator
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• Chambers of commerce in Colorado
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Colorado
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Burlington
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Burlington

• Parks near Burlington
• National forests in Colorado
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Kit Carson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Burlington political report.

• Colorado Democratic party
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• Colorado elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Burlington
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• Chowhound message boards for CO

The average commute time for Burlington workers is 12 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Burlington include Comfort Inn Burlington, Sloans Motel, Super 8.

• Burlington travel guide
• Airports near Burlington
• Hotels near Burlington
• Colorado tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Colorado
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