Coal Creek, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Gilpin County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,357 Population 42/sq mi density
$125,819 Median Income $68,671 per capita
$601,500 Home Value $600,585 Zillow
$1,944 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$125,819 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$601,500 home value, $1,944/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$601,500
113% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,944/mo
67% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.8%
42% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,312
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$601,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$600,585
Redfin Median Sale
$803,150
Median Sale Price
$803,150
Median List Price
$689,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

92.8%
Owner-Occupied
7.2%
Renter-Occupied
93%
7%
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: $1,944/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$803,150
Median Days on Market
160 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$302
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
92.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$601,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$600,585
Redfin Median Sale$803,150
Median Sale Price$803,150
Median List Price$689,500
Price Per Sq Ft$302

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,944
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

Days on Market160
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops12.5%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory8
Price Per Sq Ft$302

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied92.8%
Renter-Occupied7.2%
Homeownership Rate92.8%
Total Housing Units1,312
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden25.1%