Colorado
Mountain Village is a small town in Colorado with a population of 1,713. Residents earn $59,881 per year, which is 20% below the national average.
Based on current data, Mountain Village receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Mountain Village has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Mountain Village is $59,881, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Mountain Village is $2,000,001, making it a premium housing market at 609% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $885 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 33.4x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Mountain Village is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 72 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,232 per 100,000, 37% below the national average.
Mountain Village is a highly educated community — 54.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Mountain Village has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches, including 130.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 69.8% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 30.2% |
| 125% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $59,881 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $88,305 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $716 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,624 |
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 94 |
| County GDP | $59M |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Commute Time | 13.2 min |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
| Census Median | $2,000,001 |
| 609% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $2,100,726 |
| Census Median Rent | $885 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 33.4% |
| Obesity | 26.3% |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.4% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.1% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 77.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.3% |
| Food Environment | 5.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3 |
| Total Violent | 72.5/100K |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 72.5/100K |
| Total Property | 1,231.9/100K |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 144.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,014.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 72.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 38.1°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 20.4 inches |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 130.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 9,511 ft (2,899 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 519/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9324°N, 107.8577°W |
| County FIPS | 08111 |
Winner: Democrat by 32 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 54.2% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 519/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.3 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 10 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 10 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Retail Stores | 19 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 13.2 min |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |