At a Glance
Median Income
$68,521
$35,322 per capita
Home Value
$267,600
Zillow: $287,679
Median Rent
$950/mo
26.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
62/100K
372/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.2%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
12.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
282 sunny days/yr
How Saratoga Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saratoga's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Saratoga a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Saratoga residents earn a median household income of $68,521 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,322. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 687 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Saratoga is $267,600 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,679. Median rent is $950/month, with 26.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Saratoga reports 62 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 372/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
35.2% of adults in Saratoga hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% above the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Saratoga has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population1,864
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density548/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,521
Per Capita$35,322
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$1,916M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
Housing
A
Home Value$267,600
Rent$950
Ownership77.2%
Zillow$287,679
Housing Units913
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
F
Violent62/100K
Property372/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault62/100K
Burglary62/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,504/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation6,788 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.2%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute15 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Saratoga was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Laramie Regional (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.