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Fraser, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Gilpin County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,189
Population
344/sq mi density
$81,786
Median Income
$44,651 per capita
$593,800
Home Value
$778,932 Zillow
$1,658
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
36°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
338
Violent Crime/100K
1,240 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$81,786 median income, 9.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$593,800 home value, $1,658/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,786
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,651
14% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
153% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fraser vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fraser’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,786
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,651
114%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$92,518
128%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,306
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,306
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.5%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,018M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.1%
Other
20.4%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
228
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
4
Retail
7
Manufacturing
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$92,518
28% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,366
32% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $81,786 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,651 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $92,518 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,306 |
| County GDP | $1,018M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 228 |
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,518 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,366 |