Colorado
Red Cliff is a small town in Colorado with a population of 283. Residents earn $68,056 per year, which is 9% below the national average.
Based on current data, Red Cliff receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Red Cliff offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Red Cliff is $68,056, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Red Cliff is $742,600, making it a premium housing market at 163% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,450 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 10.9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Educational attainment is solid, with 41.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Red Cliff 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 22.4 inches, including 189.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 88.8% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 11.2% |
| 16% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $68,056 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,598 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,093 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $124,511 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,515 |
| County GDP | $4,341M |
| Restaurants | 293 |
| Healthcare | 117 |
| Retail | 313 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,616 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.76% |
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $742,600 |
| 163% above US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,450 |
| 25% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,616 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.76% |
| Obesity | 23.0% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.7% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.7% |
| Depression | 20.8% |
| Mental Distress | 14.9% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 89.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.3% |
| Premature Death | 4,162/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 100.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 117 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 37.9°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 22.4 inches |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 189.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 8,834 ft (2,693 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5093°N, 106.3699°W |
| County FIPS | 08117 |
Winner: Democrat by 37.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 41.8% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 1,179/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 117 |
| Restaurants | 293 |
| Retail Stores | 313 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 23.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |