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Leadville, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Lake County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,634 Population 2,251/sq mi density
$83,875 Median Income $58,613 per capita
$374,700 Home Value $492,943 Zillow
$1,651 Median Rent 41.7% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
287 Violent Crime/100K 969 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,875 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$374,700 home value, $1,651/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$374,700
33% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
42% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.2%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,420
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$374,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$492,943
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

72.2%
Owner-Occupied
27.8%
Renter-Occupied
72%
28%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,429/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,861/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,178/mo
Census median rent: $1,651/mo · Zillow rent: $1,742/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
41.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
72.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$374,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$492,943

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,651
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,742
FMR Studio$1,083
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,161
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,429
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,861
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,178

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied72.2%
Renter-Occupied27.8%
Homeownership Rate72.2%
Total Housing Units1,420
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden41.7%