Colorado · Metropolitan Area
Briggsdale is a small town in Colorado with a population of 86. Residents earn $56,696 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Based on current data, Briggsdale receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Briggsdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Briggsdale is $56,696, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Briggsdale is $266,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $591 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Briggsdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches, including 18.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 94.2% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.8% |
| 57% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $56,696 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,142 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,277 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,945 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,567 |
| County GDP | $29,473M |
| Restaurants | 544 |
| Healthcare | 646 |
| Retail | 698 |
| Manufacturing | 350 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,919 |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.47% |
| Commute Time | 18.0 min |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
| Census Median | $266,700 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $577,580 |
| Census Median Rent | $591 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,919 |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.47% |
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.5% |
| Depression | 25.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 66.8% |
| Premature Death | 6,882/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 646 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 44 |
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 13.4 inches |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 18.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 4,874 ft (1,486 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 195/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6360°N, 104.3243°W |
| County FIPS | 08123 |
Winner: Republican by 21 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.8% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 195/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 49.0% |
| Public Libraries | 19 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 646 |
| Restaurants | 544 |
| Retail Stores | 698 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 44 |
| Avg Commute | 18.0 min |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |