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Highest Income in Colorado

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

Highest Income — Colorado

2 Castle Pines $189,918
3 Todd Creek $185,417
4 Woodmoor $174,138
5 The Pinery $173,889
6 Timnath $172,206
7 Roxborough Park $167,671
8 Fairmount $163,785
9 Erie $163,644
10 Superior $157,909
11 Stonegate $157,021
12 Highlands Ranch $155,847
13 Louisville $149,159
14 Evergreen $148,665
15 Cherry Creek $147,618
16 Greenwood Village $145,781
17 Castle Rock $143,031
18 Black Forest $142,173
19 Gleneagle $137,105
20 Frederick $135,316
21 Breckenridge $132,666
22 Johnstown $130,851
23 Columbine $129,480
24 Parker $129,342
25 Applewood $128,988
26 Centennial $128,167
27 Severance $127,257
28 Lone Tree $125,699
29 Gypsum $124,534
30 Windsor $121,758
31 Broomfield $121,025
32 Dakota Ridge $120,368
33 Ken Caryl $116,838
34 Mead $116,074
35 Monument $114,654
36 Firestone $114,591
37 Arvada $113,396
38 Gunbarrel $111,506
39 Berthoud $111,297
40 Lafayette $110,431
41 Commerce City $106,756
42 Eaton $106,146
43 Wellington $103,888
44 Eagle $103,850
45 Thornton $100,985
46 Milliken $100,567
47 Steamboat Springs $100,156
48 Brighton $100,134
49 Dacono $99,389
50 Redlands $97,500
51 Woodland Park $96,896
52 Littleton $96,611
53 Westminster $96,145
54 Golden $95,913
55 Pueblo West $95,419
56 Carbondale $94,300
57 Air Force Academy $93,889
59 Denver $91,681
60 Edwards $90,735
61 Meridian $90,496
62 Longmont $89,724
63 West Pleasant View $89,352
64 Shaw Heights $89,125
65 Lochbuie $88,548
66 Wheat Ridge $87,598
67 Glenwood Springs $87,000
68 Lakewood $85,789
69 Dove Valley $85,772
70 Boulder $85,364
71 Avon $85,364
72 Fountain $85,246
73 Aurora $84,320
74 Security-Widefield $83,916
75 Fort Collins $83,598
76 Colorado Springs $83,198
77 Loveland $82,592
78 Englewood $82,016
79 Rifle $80,629
80 Durango $79,545
81 Northglenn $79,530
82 Derby $78,696
83 Aspen $78,636
84 Welby $78,375
85 Fruita $77,680
86 Fruitvale $76,339
87 Berkley $76,232
88 Orchard Mesa $76,173
89 Cimarron Hills $75,853
90 Sherrelwood $73,849
91 Four Square Mile $73,318
92 Estes Park $73,313
93 Brush $73,026
94 Evans $72,926
95 Salida $69,773
96 Battlement Mesa $69,432
97 Craig $69,256
98 Greeley $68,650
99 Grand Junction $66,676
100 Cañon City $66,068

The highest-income cities in Colorado represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Cherry Hills Village leads with a median household income of $250,001. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Cherry Hills Village earn $250,001 — that's 233% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. CO is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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