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Park
Colorado

18K

Population

$85K

Median Income

$524K

Median Home

R+17

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$85K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate8.2%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$33,564
Federal Spending per Capita$900
Median Individual Earnings$55K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers43.9%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$84K
Avg Credit Score702
Work From Home %20.0%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1814.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households21.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms3
Income (20th Percentile)$37K
Income (80th Percentile)$161K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.3%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School2.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %12.0%
Dependency Ratio0.77
Medicare Spending / Person$2,359
SS Benefits / Person$4,391
Education Wage Premium1.63x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$75K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$77K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$47K
Public Assistance Recipients1.9%
Average Annual Wage$55K
Professional Services Concentration0.94x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$523K
This county
$545K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$517K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2662/mo
This county
$1850/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.34%
This county
0.48% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,558

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,089/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.3%
Home Value to Income Ratio4.3x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.1%
Homeownership Rate89.3%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
95.5%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
18.5%
Sold Above List Price
12.8%
Median Days to Close
31 days
Active Listings
353
New Listings / Month
81

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
28 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
6.5 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
11.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.5%  ·  Redfin 96.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy85.4 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity6.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.3 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score16
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score9
Dental Care Shortage Score14
Healthcare Shortage Score13.0
Healthcare Offices19
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)22.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)10.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)13.3%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)14.6%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)25.2%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians8
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients358 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,278
Uninsured (under 65)6.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.98 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.15 grade level
HS Diploma Holders2,927
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,537
HS Completion Rate97.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate33.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate21.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities7
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)0th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)23.6 / 100K
Suicide Rate42.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale7.1
January Sunshine1.88
January Temperature-0.63
Average Temp40°F
Avg High Temp54°F
Avg Low Temp26°F
Median AQIAQI 50
Good Air Days137 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days3 days/yr
Annual Precipitation14.2 in/yr
Avg Storm Events2.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$1K
Ozone Days269 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)0.02
Heating Degree Days9,133 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days0 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,934 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)0 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year0.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)31 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)52 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)28 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries1 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed82 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed23 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)213 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)156 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)19 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms
Households with 100Mbps+65.1%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet9.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)86 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations
DC Fast Chargers6 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers3

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,715 workers
Public Transit Commuters30 workers
Walk to Work124 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)194 workers
Walk to Work1.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden40.0%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers22.7 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout79.7%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate0.9%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.397
Nonprofit Organizations157
Veterans Share10.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults65.9%
Never-Married Adults20.9%
Divorced Adults9.5%
Religious Organizations13
Asian Population0.6%
Native American Population0.9%
Membership Associations7.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.79 per 1K residents
Grocery Stores5
Hotels & Lodging19
Recreation Businesses7
Professional Services Firms66
Veterinary Practices7
Real Estate Firms34
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$110K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate34.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.31%

Politics

R+17

2024 Presidential · Colorado was D+11 statewide

vs Colorado State

Income tax
4.4%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.34%0.48% state avg
Politics
R+17D+11
COL Index
County data110 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+177

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.06x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $524K

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Local News — Park

Colorado Newsline · 6 hours ago

Bear attacks in Colorado are climate attacks

Last week, a black bear broke into a house in Estes Park and attacked a woman who is in her 80s, scr

KOAA News 5 · 6 hours ago

2026 Labor Day Lift Off in Colorado Springs: Everything you need to know

The 2026 Labor Day Lift Off is back for Labor Day weekend. The free event is one of the biggest hot

Steamboat Pilot · 17 hours ago

Colorado Parks and Wildlife defends charges against hunter who killed wolf in January, amid concerns of leniency

In early August, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced that a licensed hunter had killed a gray wolf

Colorado Springs Gazette · 16 hours ago

Unidentified human remains found at Lake Pueblo State Park

The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of human remains “on the edge” of

KKCO 11 News · 12 hours ago

Colorado Parks and Wildlife urges planning ahead for Labor Day weekend

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding people to plan ahead as many Coloradans head outdoors for L

Colorado Governor's Office (.gov) · 5 days ago

Governor Polis Visits Lathrop State Park, Colorado's First and Favorite

WALSENBURG - Today, Governor Polis visited Colorado's first state park to celebrate Lathrop State Pa

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Annual Income

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

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