Living in Goldfield, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Goldfield · Census data 2020–2024
Goldfield has 160 residents with a median age of 61.5. The median home value is $154,500.
Goldfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Goldfield at a glance
- Population
- 160
- Median age
- 61.5State: 37.7
- Median home value
- $154,500State: $539,400
- Homeowners
- 43.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
Is Goldfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Goldfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Goldfield the median home value is $154,500, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Goldfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 104
- Owner-occupied
- 43.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 56.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 1.54
Goldfield demographics
- Population
- 160
- Median age
- 61.5
- Under 18
- 7.5%
- 65 and older
- 12.5%
- Households
- 104
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Goldfield ›
Education in Goldfield
12.2% of adults 25 and older in Goldfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 12.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Goldfield
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Goldfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldfield | 160 | — | $154,500 | — |
| Victor | 388 | $55,521 | $212,100 | $945 |
| Cripple Creek | 955 | $41,840 | $285,800 | $1,048 |
| Midland | 182 | $87,176 | $495,500 | — |
| Manitou Springs | 4,735 | $85,000 | $561,200 | $1,283 |
| Green Mountain Falls | 459 | $101,827 | $449,100 | $1,699 |
| Park Center | 2,588 | $72,212 | $386,200 | $1,159 |
| Cascade-Chipita Park | 1,412 | $119,531 | $514,900 | $1,416 |
| Florissant | 192 | $96,173 | — | — |
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What is the average home price in Goldfield?
The median home value in Goldfield is $154,500, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
Is Goldfield, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median.
What is the median age in Goldfield?
The median age in Goldfield is 61.5 years (Colorado: 37.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Goldfield?
The unemployment rate in Goldfield is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Goldfield?
12.2% of adults in Goldfield 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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