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Steamboat Springs, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Routt County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
13,341
Population
1,349/sq mi density
$100,156
Median Income
$69,488 per capita
$874,400
Home Value
$1,283,489 Zillow
$1,909
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
223
Violent Crime/100K
2,642 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,156 median income, 1.9% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$874,400 home value, $1,909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Steamboat Springs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 184.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 40.8°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,851 ft (2,088 m) |
| Area | 10.2 sq mi (26.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,349/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4756°N, 106.8229°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Routt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Eagle County Regional (EGE) 58 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 33.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 42°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 19°F (-8°C) | 2.1 in |
Steamboat Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 17°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.7").