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Nucla, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Montrose County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
634
Population
919/sq mi density
$44,038
Median Income
$25,780 per capita
$129,700
Home Value
$257,821 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
102
Violent Crime/100K
4,503 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,038 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,700 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$129,700
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.7%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
349
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$129,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$257,821
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.7%
Owner-Occupied
27.3%
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:
$775/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
72.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $129,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $257,821 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| 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 | 72.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 349 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |