Living in Leadville North, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Leadville North · Census data 2020–2024
Leadville North has 1,417 residents with a median age of 37.5. The median household income is $97,604 (about the same as the Colorado median), the median home value is $536,200, the median rent is $1,495/month.
Leadville North is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Leadville North at a glance
- Population
- 1,417
- Median age
- 37.5State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $97,604State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $536,200State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $1,495/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 62.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.3%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Leadville North a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Leadville North
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Leadville North the median home value is $536,200, 61% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,495 per month, which is 23% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,688 a month in housing costs.
Leadville North median household income
The median household income in Leadville North is $97,604 and the income per person is $45,465. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Leadville North: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 859
- Owner-occupied
- 62.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.4%
- Vacant
- 32.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.44
32.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Leadville North has many vacation and second homes.
Leadville North demographics
- Population
- 1,417
- Median age
- 37.5
- Under 18
- 14.9%
- 65 and older
- 22%
- Households
- 580
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Leadville North ›
Education in Leadville North
42.3% of adults 25 and older in Leadville North have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 14.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Leadville North
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 8.5%
- Drive alone
- 71.7%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%
Leadville North vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadville North | 1,417 | $97,604 | $536,200 | $1,495 |
| Leadville | 2,620 | $86,350 | $447,600 | $1,195 |
| Twin Lakes | 615 | $142,601 | $680,200 | — |
| Fairplay | 1,067 | $107,976 | $431,300 | $2,166 |
| Red Cliff | 308 | $72,125 | $837,000 | $1,239 |
| Minturn | 993 | $111,944 | $1,103,100 | $2,104 |
| Blue River | 1,410 | $134,250 | $1,267,300 | $2,853 |
| Breckenridge | 4,959 | $138,191 | $1,012,700 | $1,752 |
| Frisco | 2,825 | $113,506 | $891,400 | $1,954 |
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What is the median household income in Leadville North, CO?
The median household income in Leadville North is $97,604, about the same as 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 Leadville North?
The median home value in Leadville North is $536,200, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Leadville North?
The median gross rent in Leadville North is $1,495 per month, about 23% of household income.
Is Leadville North, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
What is the median age in Leadville North?
The median age in Leadville North is 37.5 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Leadville North?
The average commute to work in Leadville North is 22 minutes; 8.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Leadville North?
The unemployment rate in Leadville North is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Leadville North?
42.3% of adults in Leadville North 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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