Dillon, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Summit County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
933 Population 626/sq mi density
$95,750 Median Income $65,758 per capita
$939,400 Home Value $827,871 Zillow
$1,682 Median Rent 41.2% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature
300 Violent Crime/100K 3,700 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$95,750 median income, 2.8% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.1 / 5.0
$939,400 home value, $1,682/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
300 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Dillon, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$95,750
27% above
$65,758 per capita
Home Value
$939,400
233% above
Zillow: $827,871
Median Rent
$1,682/mo
45% above
41.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
300/100K
21% below
3,700/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
65.7%
95% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.0%
28% below
8.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
36°F

How Dillon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dillon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
127%
Home Value
333%
Rent
145%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
195%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
79%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dillon 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

Dillon residents earn a median household income of $95,750 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,758. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,515 business establishments, including 293 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dillon is $939,400 , 233% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $827,871. Median rent is $1,682/month, with 41.2% 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 1978.

Safety & Crime

Dillon reports 300 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,700/100K.

Education

65.7% of adults in Dillon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (95% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dillon has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population933
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density626/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born9.5%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,750
Per Capita$65,758
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,341M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093

Housing

F
Home Value$939,400
Rent$1,682
Ownership64.1%
Zillow$827,871
Housing Units1,235
Rent Burden41.2%

Crime

F
Violent300/100K
Property3,700/100K

Health

Obesity23.0%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death4,162/100K

Climate

Avg Temp36°F
Rain14.9 in/yr
Elevation9,047 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+65.7%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+27.8%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 30% / D 67%
Commute18 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Dillon was built in 1978.
23.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
There are 293 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.