Living in Cascade-Chipita Park, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cascade-Chipita Park · Census data 2020–2024
Cascade-Chipita Park has 1,412 residents with a median age of 53.3. The median household income is $119,531 (25% higher than the Colorado median), the median home value is $514,900, the median rent is $1,416/month.
Cascade-Chipita Park is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cascade-Chipita Park at a glance
- Population
- 1,412
- Median age
- 53.3State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $119,531State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $514,900State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $1,416/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.6%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Cascade-Chipita Park a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Colorado median; home values 5% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 15.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Cascade-Chipita Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cascade-Chipita Park the median home value is $514,900, 55% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,416 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,147 a month in housing costs.
Cascade-Chipita Park median household income
The median household income in Cascade-Chipita Park is $119,531 and the income per person is $65,283. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Cascade-Chipita Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 791
- Owner-occupied
- 84.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.1%
- Vacant
- 23.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.24
Cascade-Chipita Park demographics
- Population
- 1,412
- Median age
- 53.3
- Under 18
- 9.1%
- 65 and older
- 25.3%
- Households
- 602
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 17.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cascade-Chipita Park ›
Education in Cascade-Chipita Park
48.6% of adults 25 and older in Cascade-Chipita Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 23% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cascade-Chipita Park
- Unemployment rate
- 15.2%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 38%
- Drive alone
- 48.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%
Cascade-Chipita Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade-Chipita Park | 1,412 | $119,531 | $514,900 | $1,416 |
| Green Mountain Falls | 459 | $101,827 | $449,100 | $1,699 |
| Woodland Park | 7,949 | $99,238 | $549,200 | $2,007 |
| Manitou Springs | 4,735 | $85,000 | $561,200 | $1,283 |
| Air Force Academy | 6,727 | $69,474 | — | $2,264 |
| Midland | 182 | $87,176 | $495,500 | — |
| Gleneagle | 6,440 | $139,653 | $605,400 | $2,099 |
| Monument | 11,735 | $128,816 | $636,700 | $1,929 |
| Palmer Lake | 2,623 | $125,357 | $485,700 | $1,911 |
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What is the median household income in Cascade-Chipita Park, CO?
The median household income in Cascade-Chipita Park is $119,531, 25% higher than the Colorado median of $95,470 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Cascade-Chipita Park?
The median home value in Cascade-Chipita Park is $514,900, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Cascade-Chipita Park?
The median gross rent in Cascade-Chipita Park is $1,416 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Cascade-Chipita Park, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Colorado median; home values 5% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 15.2%.
What is the median age in Cascade-Chipita Park?
The median age in Cascade-Chipita Park is 53.3 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Cascade-Chipita Park?
The average commute to work in Cascade-Chipita Park is 33 minutes; 38% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cascade-Chipita Park?
The unemployment rate in Cascade-Chipita Park is 15.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cascade-Chipita Park?
48.6% of adults in Cascade-Chipita Park 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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