Living in Flagler, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Flagler · Census data 2020–2024
Flagler has 635 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median household income is $48,500 (49% lower than the Colorado median), the median home value is $167,700, the median rent is $901/month.
Flagler is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Flagler at a glance
- Population
- 635
- Median age
- 42.6State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $48,500State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $167,700State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $901/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 54%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.3%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Flagler a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.4%.
Cons: Median household income 49% lower than the Colorado median; unemployment of 11.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Flagler
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Flagler the median home value is $167,700, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $901 per month, which is 20.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,271 a month in housing costs.
Flagler median household income
The median household income in Flagler is $48,500 and the income per person is $32,283. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Flagler: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 398
- Owner-occupied
- 54%
- Renter-occupied
- 46%
- Vacant
- 13.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 1.82
Flagler demographics
- Population
- 635
- Median age
- 42.6
- Under 18
- 16.2%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 346
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Flagler ›
Education in Flagler
23.3% of adults 25 and older in Flagler have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Flagler
- Unemployment rate
- 11.6%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 82%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 77.7%
Flagler vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Flagler, CO?
The median household income in Flagler is $48,500, 49% 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 Flagler?
The median home value in Flagler is $167,700, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Flagler?
The median gross rent in Flagler is $901 per month, about 20.7% of household income.
Is Flagler, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.4%. Minuses: median household income 49% lower than the Colorado median; unemployment of 11.6%.
What is the median age in Flagler?
The median age in Flagler is 42.6 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Flagler?
The average commute to work in Flagler is 14 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Flagler?
The unemployment rate in Flagler is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Flagler?
23.3% of adults in Flagler 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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