At a Glance
Median Income
$220,039
$68,805 per capita
Home Value
$787,300
Zillow: $650,243
Bachelor's Degree+
79.4%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.6%
6.7% smoking rate
How Stepping Stone Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stepping Stone's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Stepping Stone a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Stepping Stone residents earn a median household income of $220,039 , which is 193% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $68,805. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,132 business establishments, including 647 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Stepping Stone is $787,300 , 179% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $650,243. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average).
Education
79.4% of adults in Stepping Stone hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(136% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stepping Stone has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population3,079
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density4,161/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.9%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$220,039
Per Capita$68,805
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$31,178M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,634
Housing
A+
Home Value$787,300
Rent
Ownership99.1%
Zillow$650,243
Housing Units845
Rent Burden30.3%
Health
Obesity22.6%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,121/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain15.0 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation6,020 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+79.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+22.5%
School Score7.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 45%
Commute24 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed116 Mbps
EV Stations18
Libraries7
Did You Know?
41.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.398 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
2.5% of the population has a disability.
13.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 116 Mbps.
There are 647 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.