Living in McClave, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McClave · Census data 2020–2024
McClave has 128 residents with a median age of 27.5. The median household income is $59,236 (38% lower than the Colorado median), the median home value is $136,800.
McClave is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
McClave at a glance
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 27.5State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $59,236State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $136,800State: $539,400
- Homeowners
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.9%
Is McClave a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Colorado median; a poverty rate of 11.7%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in McClave
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McClave the median home value is $136,800, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,333 a month in housing costs.
McClave median household income
The median household income in McClave is $59,236 and the income per person is $38,768. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in McClave: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 59
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.5%
- Vacant
- 16.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.61
McClave demographics
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 27.5
- Under 18
- 11.7%
- 65 and older
- 5.5%
- Households
- 49
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McClave ›
Education in McClave
31.9% of adults 25 and older in McClave have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 11.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McClave
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 8.3%
- Drive alone
- 91.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
McClave vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McClave | 128 | $59,236 | $136,800 | — |
| Wiley | 422 | $60,114 | $140,300 | $950 |
| Lamar | 7,611 | $53,188 | $152,900 | $858 |
| Las Animas | 2,540 | $51,875 | $132,700 | $1,211 |
| Eads | 677 | $59,479 | $135,200 | $800 |
| Granada | 447 | $49,250 | $115,300 | $754 |
| Holly | 665 | $33,750 | $99,800 | $330 |
| Kit Carson | 273 | $59,875 | $150,000 | $653 |
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What is the median household income in McClave, CO?
The median household income in McClave is $59,236, 38% 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 McClave?
The median home value in McClave is $136,800, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
Is McClave, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Colorado median; a poverty rate of 11.7%.
What is the median age in McClave?
The median age in McClave is 27.5 years (Colorado: 37.7).
What is the unemployment rate in McClave?
The unemployment rate in McClave is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McClave?
31.9% of adults in McClave 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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