At a Glance
Median Income
$148,665
$75,656 per capita
Home Value
$745,500
Zillow: $878,292
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
25.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
153/100K
1,918/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.4%
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.9%
7.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Evergreen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Evergreen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Evergreen 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
Evergreen residents earn a median household income of $148,665 , which is 98% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $75,656. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,019 business establishments, including 1,324 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Evergreen is $745,500 , 164% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $878,292. Median rent is $1,955/month, with 25.0% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Evergreen reports 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,918/100K.
Education
69.4% of adults in Evergreen hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(106% above the national average).
97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Evergreen has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population8,643
Median Age46.3 yrs
Density750/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$148,665
Per Capita$75,656
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$46,223M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,512
Housing
B+
Home Value$745,500
Rent$1,955
Ownership87.8%
Zillow$878,292
Housing Units3,915
Rent Burden25.0%
Crime
F
Violent153/100K
Property1,918/100K
Health
Obesity20.9%
Diabetes6.0%
Smoking7.8%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death6,799/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation7,227 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+69.4%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+27.9%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 58%
Commute28 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries12
Did You Know?
Evergreen was founded in 1859.
The median home in Evergreen was built in 1977.
27.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 1,324 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.