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Upper Witter Gulch, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Jefferson County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
588 Population 646/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $114,971 per capita
$834,200 Home Value $878,292 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,312 Violent Crime/100K 3,995 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$834,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,312 violent crimes/100K (245% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
90.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Upper Witter Gulch, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$250,001
233% above
$114,971 per capita
Home Value
$834,200
196% above
Zillow: $878,292
Violent Crime
1,312/100K
245% above
3,995/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
90.1%
167% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.2%
34% below
7.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Upper Witter Gulch Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Upper Witter Gulch's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
333%
Home Value
296%
Poverty
43%
Bachelor's
267%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
345%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Upper Witter Gulch a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Upper Witter Gulch residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $114,971. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,019 business establishments, including 1,324 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Upper Witter Gulch is $834,200 , 196% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $878,292. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.

Safety & Crime

Upper Witter Gulch reports 1,312 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 245% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,995/100K.

Education

90.1% of adults in Upper Witter Gulch hold a bachelor's degree or higher (167% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Upper Witter Gulch has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population588
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density646/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$114,971
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$46,223M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,512

Housing

A+
Home Value$834,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$878,292
Housing Units285
Rent Burden31.1%

Crime

F
Violent1,312/100K
Property3,995/100K

Health

Obesity21.2%
Diabetes5.7%
Smoking7.0%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death6,799/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation8,273 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+90.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+43.1%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 58%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Upper Witter Gulch was built in 1988.
40.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Denver International (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
2.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 1,324 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.