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Gunnison, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Chaffee County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,712 Population 1,384/sq mi density
$55,313 Median Income $31,252 per capita
$432,200 Home Value $603,775 Zillow
$1,120 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
299 Violent Crime/100K 1,360 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,313 median income, 4.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$432,200 home value, $1,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$432,200
53% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
44.9%
31% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,217
Median year built: 1984

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$432,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$603,775
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

44.9%
Owner-Occupied
55.1%
Renter-Occupied
45%
55%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,015/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,334/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,855/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,238/mo
Census median rent: $1,120/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
37.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
44.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$432,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$603,775

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,120
FMR Studio$1,015
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,149
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,334
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,855
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,238

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied44.9%
Renter-Occupied55.1%
Homeownership Rate44.9%
Total Housing Units3,217
Median Year Built1984
Rent Burden37.1%