Salida, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Fremont County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,786
Population
2,059/sq mi density
$69,773
Median Income
$46,002 per capita
$583,400
Home Value
$717,549 Zillow
$1,567
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
184
Violent Crime/100K
620 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$69,773 median income, 2.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$583,400 home value, $1,567/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
184 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
96.3%
US avg: 88.6%
9% above
Bachelor's+
56.1%
US avg: 33.7%
66% above
Graduate+
17%
US avg: 13.1%
30% above
School Test Score
5.6 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
68.0%
Republican (GOP)
29.6%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
85.7%
5% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
106 Mbps
Upload: 5 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
13
Alt Fuel Stations
13
Nearest Airport
GUC
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional
50 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,159
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,919
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:254
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.8
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
80.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,802
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 56.1% |
| High School+ | 96.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.6/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 68.0% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 29.6% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 85.7% |
| Download Speed | 106 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 5 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 13 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 13 |
Airport
| Airport Code | GUC |
| Airport Name | Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional |
| Distance | 50 miles |