At a Glance
Median Income
$76,250
$33,785 per capita
Home Value
$374,100
Zillow: $382,767
Median Rent
$938/mo
33.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
137/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
15.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Deer Trail Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Deer Trail's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Deer Trail a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Deer Trail residents earn a median household income of $76,250 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,785. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 26,450 business establishments, including 1,471 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Deer Trail is $374,100 , 33% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $382,767. Median rent is $938/month, with 33.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.
Safety & Crime
Deer Trail reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 137/100K.
Education
14.4% of adults in Deer Trail hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(57% below the national average).
85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Deer Trail has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,180
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density929/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,250
Per Capita$33,785
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$66,677M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,647
Housing
B+
Home Value$374,100
Rent$938
Ownership85.6%
Zillow$382,767
Housing Units341
Rent Burden33.3%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property137/100K
Health
Obesity27.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,895/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,188 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute41 min
Broadband85.4%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries16
Did You Know?
Deer Trail was founded in 1875.
The median home in Deer Trail was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Denver International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 1,471 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 58 fatal vehicle crashes.