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
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-Occupied | 72.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,420 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 41.7% |
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