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Walsenburg, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Huerfano County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,079
Population
1,030/sq mi density
$40,799
Median Income
$23,213 per capita
$148,600
Home Value
$185,964 Zillow
$723
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
517
Violent Crime/100K
3,379 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$40,799 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$148,600 home value, $723/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$148,600
47% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$723/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.9%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,554
Median year built: 1948
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$148,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$185,964
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.9%
Owner-Occupied
43.1%
Renter-Occupied
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
Census median rent:
$723/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
56.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $148,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $185,964 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $723 |
| 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-Occupied | 56.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,554 |
| Median Year Built | 1948 |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |