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Elbert, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Douglas County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
150
Population
273/sq mi density
$56,500
Median Income
$40,598 per capita
$263,200
Home Value
$602,614 Zillow
$1,188
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,500 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$263,200 home value, $1,188/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,500
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,598
4% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Elbert vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elbert’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,500
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,598
104%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$146,479
203%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,634
114%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,634
14% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
40 min
46% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.4%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$31,178M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.5%
Other
4.1%
Average commute time
40 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
16,132
Restaurants
647
Healthcare
1,115
Retail
955
Manufacturing
156
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$146,479
103% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,238
50% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $56,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,598 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $146,479 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,634 |
| County GDP | $31,178M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.398 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 40 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 16,132 |
| Restaurants | 647 |
| Healthcare | 1,115 |
| Retail | 955 |
| Manufacturing | 156 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $146,479 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,238 |