At a Glance
Median Income
$103,452
$69,543 per capita
Home Value
$631,100
Zillow: $665,545
Median Rent
$1,469/mo
21.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
61.0%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
18.0%
10.4% smoking rate
How Nederland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nederland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Nederland a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Nederland residents earn a median household income of $103,452 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $69,543. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 228 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Nederland is $631,100 , 124% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $665,545. Median rent is $1,469/month, with 21.3% 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 1975.
Education
61.0% of adults in Nederland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(81% above the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nederland has an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population1,523
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density1,029/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born7.6%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$103,452
Per Capita$69,543
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,018M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,306
Housing
B
Home Value$631,100
Rent$1,469
Ownership69.3%
Zillow$665,545
Housing Units651
Rent Burden21.3%
Health
Obesity18.0%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking10.4%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,625/100K
Climate
Avg Temp35°F
Rain33.9 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation8,204 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+61.0%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+26.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Commute24 min
Broadband91.4%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Nederland was founded in 1885.
The median home in Nederland was built in 1975.
46.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northern Colorado Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.