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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+24%
1,171 → 1,452
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.17%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+97.4%
$41,442 → $81,786
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+7.03%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Fraser across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,687
+235 from 2023 (1,452)
Projected Median Income 2030
$131,588
+$49,802 from 2023 ($81,786)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,171 | — | $41,442 | — |
| 2015 | 1,214 | +3.7% | $45,938 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 1,283 | +5.7% | $52,267 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 1,335 | +4.1% | $56,083 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 1,420 | +6.4% | $57,946 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1,452 | +2.3% | $81,786 | +41.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.