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Rico, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Dolores County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
392
Population
576/sq mi density
$101,250
Median Income
$52,913 per capita
$545,000
Home Value
$521,539 Zillow
$1,711
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
72
Violent Crime/100K
1,232 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$101,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$545,000 home value, $1,711/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
72 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$101,250
35% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,913
35% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
22% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rico vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rico’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$101,250
135%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,913
135%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,322
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$797
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$797
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
21% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
41.2%
44% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.9%
42% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$106M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
41.2%
Public Transit
2.9%
Work From Home
10.1%
Other
45.8%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
100
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
4
Retail
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,322
25% 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 | $101,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,913 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,322 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $797 |
| County GDP | $106M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 41.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work From Home | 10.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 100 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,322 |