At a Glance
Median Income
$43,208
$58,937 per capita
Home Value
$919,600
Zillow: $1,415,112
Bachelor's Degree+
47.7%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.0%
8.3% smoking rate
How Cattle Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cattle Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cattle Creek a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cattle Creek residents earn a median household income of $43,208 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,937. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,052 business establishments, including 228 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cattle Creek is $919,600 , 226% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,415,112. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
47.7% of adults in Cattle Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% above the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cattle Creek has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Data Overview
People
Population339
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density261/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born8.6%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$43,208
Per Capita$58,937
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$5,011M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241
Housing
F
Home Value$919,600
Rent
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$1,415,112
Housing Units243
Rent Burden29.4%
Health
Obesity23.0%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking8.3%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,090/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain15.5 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation6,245 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.7%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+28.6%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute16 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Cattle Creek was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 228 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.