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Salida, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Fremont County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,786 Population 2,059/sq mi density
$69,773 Median Income $46,002 per capita
$583,400 Home Value $688,727 Zillow
$1,567 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
82 Violent Crime/100K 3,036 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$69,773 median income, 1.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$583,400 home value, $1,567/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
82 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$583,400
107% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,567/mo
35% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.7%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,146
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$583,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$688,727
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

59.7%
Owner-Occupied
40.3%
Renter-Occupied
60%
40%
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: $1,567/mo · Zillow rent: $2,275/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
59.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$583,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$688,727

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,567
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,275
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

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied59.7%
Renter-Occupied40.3%
Homeownership Rate59.7%
Total Housing Units3,146
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden30.6%