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San Juan
Colorado

690

Population

$67K

Median Income

$553K

Median Home

D+25

Politics

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Economy

Median Household Income$67K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.4%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$67,974
Federal Spending per Capita$20,134
Median Individual Earnings$42K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers38.1%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$71K
Avg Credit Score694
Work From Home %16.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1812.5%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households24.6%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Income (20th Percentile)$23K
Income (80th Percentile)$112K
Income (95th Percentile)$208K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher35.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School4.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %3.5%
Dependency Ratio0.75
Medicare Spending / Person$1,712
SS Benefits / Person$3,951
Education Wage Premium0.82x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$28K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$49K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$60K
Public Assistance Recipients1.8%
Average Annual Wage$37K
Professional Services Concentration0.62x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$547K
This county
$545K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1031/mo
This county
$1850/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.23%
This county
0.48% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $800

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,227/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-3.2%
Home Value to Income Ratio4.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.3%
Homeownership Rate54.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
8.1%
Active Listings
22

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
145 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
12.5 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
98.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Food Insecurity10.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index5.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score7
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score5
Healthcare Shortage Score10.0
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)25.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.0%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.0%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)15.9%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)26.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians1
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients537 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$8,469
Uninsured (under 65)7.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression23.2%

Education

HS Diploma Holders140
Bachelor's Degree Holders21
HS Completion Rate95.7%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)43th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale7.2
January Sunshine0.86
January Temperature-1.32
Average Temp37°F
Avg High Temp49°F
Avg Low Temp25°F
Median AQIAQI 9
Good Air Days120 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr
Annual Precipitation34.0 in/yr
Avg Storm Events1.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$5K
Ozone Days0 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.67
Heating Degree Days10,454 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)11,536 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)0 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year1.2
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)8 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)49 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations6 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)4.5 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)11 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs2 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed111 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed97 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)179 Mbps
Households with 100Mbps+0.4%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet16.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)143 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers8

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers61 workers
Public Transit Commuters0 workers
Walk to Work30 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)12 workers
Bike Commuters3.2%
Walk to Work8.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.3%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers142.9 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout100.0%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.960
Nonprofit Organizations20
Veterans Share9.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults57.9%
Never-Married Adults23.8%
Divorced Adults13.9%
Native American Population0.7%
Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants9.36 per 1K residents
Hotels & Lodging8
Recreation Businesses4
Professional Services Firms3
Real Estate Firms4
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$102K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate37.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

D+25

2024 Presidential · Colorado was D+11 statewide

vs Colorado State

Income tax
4.4%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.23%0.48% state avg
Politics
D+25D+11
COL Index
County data110 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-4

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.87x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $553K

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Local News — San Juan

Mansion Global · 1 week ago

A Dream Home for a Car Collector in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains is Headed to Auction

A rustic Colorado mansion with a $2 million barn is slated for auction next month with no reserve, a

KSJD · Feb 3, 2026

Wolverines may return to the San Juan Mountains

About 15 wolverines may be released into the San Juan Mountains as soon as the end of 2027. The rele

FOX21 News Colorado · Feb 24, 2026

Snowbiker barely escapes avalanche in San Juan Mountains

Snowbiker barely escapes avalanche in San Juan Mountains ... (SOUTHERN COLORADO) — A series of large

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in San Juan County, CO?

In 2025, there were about 813 people living in San Juan County, CO. That makes San Juan County the 6

https://www.islands.com/ · Jun 17, 2026

Hidden In San Juan National Forest Is A Lesser-Known Mountain Trail To Colorado's Only True Geyser

While Colorado has many hot springs, a true geyser is one that periodically and naturally erupts wit

Robb Report · Jun 11, 2026

A 200-Acre Colorado Estate With One of the Country’s Longest Zip Lines Lists for $25 Million

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Annual Income

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Retirement Savings

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