At a Glance
Median Income
$103,850
$44,576 per capita
Home Value
$693,600
Zillow: $1,030,907
Median Rent
$1,706/mo
33.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
68/100K
490/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.9%
93.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
5.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.1%
9.8% smoking rate
How Eagle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eagle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eagle a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Eagle residents earn a median household income of $103,850 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,576. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,891 business establishments, including 301 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eagle is $693,600 , 146% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,030,907. Median rent is $1,706/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 2000.
Safety & Crime
Eagle reports 68 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 490/100K.
Education
51.9% of adults in Eagle hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% above the national average).
93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eagle has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population7,479
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,281/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born9.3%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$103,850
Per Capita$44,576
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$6,935M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,255
Housing
C+
Home Value$693,600
Rent$1,706
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$1,030,907
Housing Units2,526
Rent Burden33.3%
Crime
F
Violent68/100K
Property490/100K
Health
Obesity23.1%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,321/100K
Climate
Avg Temp39°F
Rain16.5 in/yr
Elevation6,657 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.9%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 61%
Commute21 min
Broadband93.1%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Eagle was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.488 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 301 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.