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Akron, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Morgan County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,681
Population
607/sq mi density
$59,470
Median Income
$38,026 per capita
$186,500
Home Value
$247,148 Zillow
$1,070
Median Rent
20.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
581 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,470 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$186,500 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$186,500
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
875
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$186,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$247,148
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.4%
Owner-Occupied
29.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,429/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,861/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,178/mo
Census median rent:
$1,070/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
34% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $186,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $247,148 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,070 |
| FMR Studio | $1,083 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,429 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,861 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,178 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 875 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 20.4% |