At a Glance
Median Income
$125,699
$80,131 per capita
Home Value
$819,800
Zillow: $880,607
Median Rent
$2,030/mo
25.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
311/100K
6,947/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.8%
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.6%
6.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Lone Tree Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lone Tree's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lone Tree a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lone Tree residents earn a median household income of $125,699 , which is 67% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $80,131. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,132 business establishments, including 647 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lone Tree is $819,800 , 191% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $880,607. Median rent is $2,030/month, with 25.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Lone Tree reports 311 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 18% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,947/100K. The murder rate is 6.6/100K.
Education
69.8% of adults in Lone Tree hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(107% above the national average).
98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lone Tree has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population14,136
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,441/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$125,699
Per Capita$80,131
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$31,178M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,634
Housing
C+
Home Value$819,800
Rent$2,030
Ownership56.4%
Zillow$880,607
Housing Units6,624
Rent Burden25.6%
Crime
F
Violent311/100K
Property6,947/100K
Murder6.6/100K
Assault205/100K
Burglary264/100K
Health
Obesity23.6%
Diabetes5.9%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,121/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain15.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6,010 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+69.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+31.9%
School Score7.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 45%
Commute24 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed116 Mbps
EV Stations28
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Lone Tree was built in 2001.
26.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.398 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 116 Mbps.
There are 647 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.