Colorado
Dillon is a small town in Colorado with a population of 933. Residents earn $95,750 per year, which is 27% above the national average.
Based on current data, Dillon receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Dillon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Dillon is $95,750, 27% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. 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 Dillon is $939,400, making it a premium housing market at 233% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,682 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.8x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Violent crime in Dillon is below the national average at 217 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,517 per 100,000, 23% below the national average.
Dillon is a highly educated community — 65.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Dillon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches, including 115.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 83.2% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 16.8% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $95,750 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $65,758 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,093 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $124,511 |
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,515 |
| County GDP | $4,341M |
| Restaurants | 293 |
| Healthcare | 117 |
| Retail | 313 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,616 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.60% |
| Commute Time | 17.9 min |
| Work from Home | 23.7% |
| Census Median | $939,400 |
| 233% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $830,815 |
| Median List Price | $774,000 |
| Median List Price | $774,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $660 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.9% |
| Price Drops | 28.1% |
| Inventory | 32 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,682 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,600 |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,616 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.60% |
| Obesity | 23.0% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.6% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 13.4% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Mental Distress | 14.8% |
| Physical Distress | 9.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.1% |
| Premature Death | 4,162/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 100.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 117 |
| Total Violent | 216.7/100K |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 108.3/100K |
| Robbery | 108.3/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 1,516.8/100K |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 325.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,191.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 35.5°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 14.9 inches |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 115.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 9,047 ft (2,758 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 626/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6259°N, 106.0437°W |
| County FIPS | 08117 |
Winner: Democrat by 37.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 65.7% |
| 95% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 626/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 117 |
| Restaurants | 293 |
| Retail Stores | 313 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 17.9 min |
| Work from Home | 23.7% |