At a Glance
Median Income
$68,056
$42,598 per capita
Home Value
$742,600
Zillow: $1,734,310
Median Rent
$1,450/mo
33.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
188/100K
4,966/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.8%
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
8.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.0%
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Red Cliff Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Red Cliff's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Red Cliff a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Red Cliff residents earn a median household income of $68,056 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,598. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,515 business establishments, including 293 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Red Cliff is $742,600 , 163% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,734,310. Median rent is $1,450/month, with 33.1% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Red Cliff reports 188 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,966/100K.
Education
41.8% of adults in Red Cliff hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% above the national average).
95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Red Cliff has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population283
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,179/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,056
Per Capita$42,598
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$4,341M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093
Housing
F
Home Value$742,600
Rent$1,450
Ownership73.8%
Zillow$1,734,310
Housing Units149
Rent Burden33.1%
Crime
F
Violent188/100K
Property4,966/100K
Health
Obesity23.0%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death4,162/100K
Climate
Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain22.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation8,834 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.8%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 67%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Red Cliff was founded in 1879.
The median home in Red Cliff was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
There are 293 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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