Redstone, CO

Colorado

Redstone is a small town in Colorado with a population of 157. Residents earn $154,107 per year, which is 105% above the national average.

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
157 Population 357/sq mi density
$154,107 Median Income $45,216 per capita
N/A Home Value $891,639 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
43°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$154,107 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $154,107
105% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 46.4%
38% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.5%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Redstone Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population157
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density357/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A+
Median Income$154,107
Per Capita$45,216
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,011M
Commute26 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$891,639

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity20.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease3.1%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain14.9 in/yr
Elevation7,230 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.4%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute26 min
Broadband61.0%
Libraries6

Is Redstone a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Redstone receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Redstone stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Redstone is $154,107, which is significantly higher than the national average — 105% above $75,149. This places Redstone among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 46.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Redstone has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Redstone has a population of 157 with a density of 357 people per square mile. The median age is 38.3 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

157
Total Population
357
People / sq mi
38.3yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Redstone vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Redstone vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Redstone is $154,107, which is 105% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Redstone vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$154,107
105% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,216
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241
IRS Avg AGI$94,076

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,052
County GDP$5,011M

Business (County)

Restaurants228
Healthcare183
Retail257
Manufacturing42

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,523
29% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $891,639.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$891,639

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$529
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio88.5%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,083
1 Bedroom$1,161
2 Bedrooms$1,429
3 Bedrooms$1,861
4 Bedrooms$2,178

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,523
29% above US avg
In Redstone, 20.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.5% report depression. 12.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Redstone vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.5%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.7%
Heart Disease3.1%
High Blood Pressure20.2%
Asthma11.0%
COPD4.0%
Stroke1.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity12.9%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress16.1%
Physical Distress10.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.8%
Checkup Rate66.2%
Premature Death6,090/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access83.2%
Healthcare Facilities183

Crime Rates: Redstone vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Redstone has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.9 inches
61% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation7,230 ft (2,204 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density357/sq mi
Coordinates39.1803°N, 107.2383°W
County FIPS08045
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 46.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 2.1-point margin. 61.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.7%
D 49.8%

Winner: Democrat by 2.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+46.4%
38% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.90
A+ Education Grade (4.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density357/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access61.0%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities183
Restaurants228
Retail Stores257

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Work from Home0.0%

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