Smeltertown, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Chaffee County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
127 Population 847/sq mi density
$135,580 Median Income $37,550 per capita
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$135,580 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Homeownership Rate
20.9%
68% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
35
Median year built: 1985

Ownership vs. Renting

20.9%
Owner-Occupied
79.1%
Renter-Occupied
21%
79%
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

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1985
Average age of housing stock: 41 years
Homeownership Rate
20.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$688,727

Rent

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-Occupied20.9%
Renter-Occupied79.1%
Homeownership Rate20.9%
Total Housing Units35
Median Year Built1985
Rent Burden31.0%