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Olney Springs, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Crowley County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
550 Population 2,292/sq mi density
$52,031 Median Income $27,755 per capita
$98,700 Home Value $162,377 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 515 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,031 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,700 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$52,031
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,755
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
23% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Olney Springs vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Olney Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,031
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,755
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,934
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,069
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,069
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
33% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.1%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$176M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 15.9%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
76
Restaurants
343
Healthcare
5
Retail
11
Manufacturing
94

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,934
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$52,031
Per Capita Income$27,755
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$43,934
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069
County GDP$176M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate9.5%
Gini Coefficient0.483
Cost of Living Index103.1

Commute

Mean Commute37 minutes
Drive Alone84.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments76
Restaurants343
Healthcare5
Retail11
Manufacturing94

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$43,934