Living in Greeley, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Greeley · Census data 2020–2024
Greeley has 110,806 residents with a median age of 32.5. The median household income is $69,881 (27% lower than the Colorado median), the median home value is $402,500, the median rent is $1,388/month.
Greeley at a glance
- Population
- 110,806
- Median age
- 32.5State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $69,881State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $402,500State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $1,388/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 60.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.8%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Greeley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Colorado median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 15.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Greeley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Greeley the median home value is $402,500, 21% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,388 per month, which is 35.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,948 a month in housing costs.
Greeley median household income
The median household income in Greeley is $69,881 and the income per person is $34,374. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Greeley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 41,784
- Owner-occupied
- 60.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.1%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.68
Greeley demographics
- Population
- 110,806
- Median age
- 32.5
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 13.7%
- Households
- 39,551
- Foreign-born
- 12.3%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Greeley ›
Education in Greeley
27.8% of adults 25 and older in Greeley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 11.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Greeley
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Drive alone
- 72.7%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 2.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Greeley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley | 110,806 | $69,881 | $402,500 | $1,388 |
| Garden City | 401 | $41,250 | $196,900 | $971 |
| Evans | 22,396 | $75,563 | $351,000 | $1,582 |
| La Salle | 3,061 | $95,833 | $384,600 | $1,559 |
| Severance | 10,130 | $124,572 | $528,500 | $2,569 |
| Eaton | 5,867 | $106,294 | $475,900 | $1,707 |
| Windsor | 37,914 | $127,028 | $604,000 | $1,793 |
| Milliken | 8,871 | $107,500 | $406,700 | $2,102 |
| Kersey | 1,064 | $68,281 | $354,600 | $740 |
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What is the median household income in Greeley, CO?
The median household income in Greeley is $69,881, 27% 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 Greeley?
The median home value in Greeley is $402,500, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Greeley?
The median gross rent in Greeley is $1,388 per month, about 35.7% of household income.
Is Greeley, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Colorado median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 15.1%.
What is the median age in Greeley?
The median age in Greeley is 32.5 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Greeley?
The average commute to work in Greeley is 24 minutes; 8.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Greeley?
The unemployment rate in Greeley is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Greeley?
27.8% of adults in Greeley 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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