Dotsero, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Garfield County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,321 Population 971/sq mi density
$93,000 Median Income $30,567 per capita
$471,600 Home Value $687,098 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$93,000 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$471,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Dotsero, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,000
24% above
$30,567 per capita
Home Value
$471,600
67% above
Zillow: $687,098
Bachelor's Degree+
20.6%
39% below
78.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.1%
22% below
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Dotsero Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
124%
Home Value
167%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dotsero a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dotsero residents earn a median household income of $93,000 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,567. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Dotsero is $471,600 , 67% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $687,098. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2004.

Education

20.6% of adults in Dotsero hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 78.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dotsero has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Data Overview

People

Population1,321
Median Age26.8 yrs
Density971/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born33.0%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,000
Per Capita$30,567
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,011M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241

Housing

B+
Home Value$471,600
Rent
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$687,098
Housing Units353
Rent Burden29.4%

Health

Obesity25.1%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,090/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain20.0 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation6,164 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.6%
High School+78.0%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute28 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Dotsero was built in 2004.
The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.4% of the population has a disability.
33.0% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 228 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.