Lake City, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Ouray County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
474
Population
571/sq mi density
$62,422
Median Income
$47,953 per capita
$409,300
Home Value
$480,006 Zillow
$965
Median Rent
22.7% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
296
Violent Crime/100K
1,182 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,422 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$409,300 home value, $965/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
296 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
43.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$409,300
45% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$965/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.7%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
492
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$409,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$480,006
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.7%
Owner-Occupied
21.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,017/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,024/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,343/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,714/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,106/mo
Census median rent:
$965/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
78.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $409,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $480,006 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $965 |
| FMR Studio | $1,017 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,024 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,343 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,714 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,106 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 492 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 22.7% |
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