Living in Alpine, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Alpine · Census data 2020–2024
Alpine has 75 residents with a median age of 45.7. .
Alpine is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Alpine at a glance
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 45.7State: 37.7
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.4%
Is Alpine a good place to live?
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Alpine: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 200
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 84%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 2.34
84% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Alpine has many vacation and second homes.
Alpine demographics
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 45.7
- Under 18
- 22.7%
- 65 and older
- 36%
- Households
- 32
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Alpine ›
Education in Alpine
22.4% of adults 25 and older in Alpine have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Alpine
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 41.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Alpine vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine | 75 | — | — | — |
| Gerrard | 332 | $76,181 | — | — |
| South Fork | 724 | $76,250 | $423,800 | $818 |
| Del Norte | 1,653 | $40,700 | $184,400 | $861 |
| City of Creede | 285 | $45,938 | $376,900 | $912 |
| Monte Vista | 4,141 | $61,684 | $224,500 | $699 |
| Center | 2,120 | $45,750 | $126,000 | $490 |
| Saguache | 579 | $58,352 | — | $1,035 |
| Pagosa Springs | 2,090 | $50,785 | $374,600 | $1,172 |
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Is Alpine, CO a good place to live?
What is the median age in Alpine?
The median age in Alpine is 45.7 years (Colorado: 37.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Alpine?
The unemployment rate in Alpine is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Alpine?
22.4% of adults in Alpine have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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