Median Income
$125,048
66% higher than US avg
Home Value
$750,000
166% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
57.7%
71% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,318
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
16.6%
48% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% lower than US avg
How Allenspark Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population826
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density69/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Economy
A+
Median Income$125,048
Per Capita$75,981
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$39,311M
Commute32 min
Housing
B
Home Value$750,000
Rent$1,318
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$482,097
Health
Obesity16.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease4.0%
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation8,973 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.7%
High School+98.6%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 21% / D 77%
Commute32 min
Libraries10
Is Allenspark a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Allenspark receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Allenspark stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Allenspark is $125,048, which is significantly higher than the national average — 66% above $75,149. This places Allenspark among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Allenspark is $750,000, making it a premium housing market at 166% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,318 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
Allenspark is a highly educated community — 57.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Allenspark has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Allenspark has a population of 826 with a density of 69 people per square mile. The median age is 50.5 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.7%), with 5% Hispanic.
Population
50.5yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Allenspark vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
| 89% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Allenspark vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Allenspark is $125,048, which is 66% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Income: Allenspark vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $125,048 |
| 66% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $75,981 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,854 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $137,874 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 18,751 |
| County GDP | $39,311M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 928 |
| Healthcare | 1,588 |
| Retail | 1,143 |
| Manufacturing | 533 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,666 |
| 90% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.89% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.2 min |
| Work from Home | 22.8% |
The median home value in Allenspark is $750,000, 166% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,318 (13% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $482,097.
Home Values
| Census Median | $750,000 |
| 166% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $482,097 |
| Median List Price | $679,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $679,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $251 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 88.5% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 10 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,318 |
| 13% above US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,666 |
| 90% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.89% |
In Allenspark, 16.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.5% report depression. 10.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Allenspark vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 16.6% |
| 48% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 5.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 19.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 10.4% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 9.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.8% |
| Premature Death | 4,571/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,588 |
Crime Rates: Allenspark vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Allenspark has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 39.5°F |
| 27% below US avg |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,973 ft (2,735 m) |
| Area | 11.9 sq mi (30.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 69/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2313°N, 105.5180°W |
| County FIPS | 08013 |