Living in Crowley, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crowley · Census data 2020–2024
Crowley has 219 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $41,250 (57% lower than the Colorado median), the median home value is $80,000, the median rent is $933/month.
Crowley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crowley at a glance
- Population
- 219
- Median age
- 34.3State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $41,250State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $80,000State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $933/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 73.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.7%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Crowley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 85% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1%.
Cons: Median household income 57% lower than the Colorado median; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Crowley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crowley the median home value is $80,000, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $933 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,107 a month in housing costs.
Crowley median household income
The median household income in Crowley is $41,250 and the income per person is $22,779. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Crowley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 83
- Owner-occupied
- 73.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.3%
- Vacant
- 31.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.84
31.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Crowley has many vacation and second homes.
Crowley demographics
- Population
- 219
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 57
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 9.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crowley ›
Education in Crowley
6.7% of adults 25 and older in Crowley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 0.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crowley
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 1%
- Drive alone
- 54.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.5%
Crowley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley | 219 | $41,250 | $80,000 | $933 |
| Olney Springs | 557 | $48,500 | $97,300 | $1,056 |
| Manzanola | 361 | $36,010 | $128,300 | $774 |
| Ordway | 1,528 | $54,583 | $104,400 | $1,036 |
| Fowler | 936 | $44,048 | $143,900 | $761 |
| Sugar City | 464 | $47,798 | $90,000 | $812 |
| Rocky Ford | 3,815 | $40,655 | $143,900 | $775 |
| Swink | 422 | $44,219 | $163,000 | — |
| Cheraw | 188 | $52,857 | $125,000 | $1,021 |
More for people moving to Crowley
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What is the median household income in Crowley, CO?
The median household income in Crowley is $41,250, 57% lower 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 Crowley?
The median home value in Crowley is $80,000, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Crowley?
The median gross rent in Crowley is $933 per month, about 45% of household income.
Is Crowley, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 85% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1%. Minuses: median household income 57% lower than the Colorado median; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
What is the median age in Crowley?
The median age in Crowley is 34.3 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Crowley?
The average commute to work in Crowley is 18 minutes; 1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Crowley?
The unemployment rate in Crowley is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crowley?
6.7% of adults in Crowley 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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