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Rifle, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Garfield County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
10,466 Population 1,493/sq mi density
$80,629 Median Income $33,827 per capita
$377,900 Home Value $487,994 Zillow
$1,231 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
388 Violent Crime/100K 2,259 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,629 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$377,900 home value, $1,231/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$377,900
34% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.6%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,744
Median year built: 1986

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$377,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$487,994
Median Sale Price
$460,000
Median List Price
$477,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.6%
Owner-Occupied
29.4%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,429/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,861/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,178/mo
Census median rent: $1,231/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
10
Price Drops
19.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$239
Active Inventory
46
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
70.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$377,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$487,994
Median Sale Price$460,000
Median List Price$477,000
Price Per Sq Ft$239

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,231
FMR Studio$1,083
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,161
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,429
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,861
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,178

Market

Days on Market48
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops19.6%
Homes Sold10
Active Inventory46
Price Per Sq Ft$239

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.6%
Renter-Occupied29.4%
Homeownership Rate70.6%
Total Housing Units3,744
Median Year Built1986
Rent Burden26.2%