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Colorado: Cost of Living, Schools & Demographics by County

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Colorado, county by county. Free, data-only, no listings.

Colorado at a glance

Population

5,862,189

Median Household Income

$95,470

Typical Home Value

$553,877

School District Rating

5.3

Violent Crime Rate

447.6

Avg Commute Time

25.2

About Colorado on hearthmap

hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every county, town, and ZIP code in Colorado. Use the interactive map to compare areas side by side, filter by what matters to you, or rank places with a custom match score.

Data is refreshed periodically from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric in the app.

Counties in Colorado

64 counties, alphabetical.

Colorado at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Colorado?
Colorado has a population of 5,862,189 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Colorado?
The median home value in Colorado is $553,877. Hover any county on the map for that county's value, or open Compare to put two states side by side.
What is the median household income in Colorado?
Median household income in Colorado is $95,470 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
How many counties are in Colorado?
Colorado has 64 counties. Each county page on hearthmap shows housing, school, crime, and demographic data town by town.
What is the average commute time in Colorado?
The average one-way commute in Colorado is 25.2 minutes, based on US Census ACS journey-to-work data.

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