Living in Moffat, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Moffat · Census data 2020–2024
Moffat has 54 residents with a median age of 58.6. The median home value is $168,800, the median rent is $1,523/month.
Moffat is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Moffat at a glance
- Population
- 54
- Median age
- 58.6State: 37.7
- Median home value
- $168,800State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $1,523/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 28.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
Is Moffat a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median.
Cons: Unemployment of 18.2%; a poverty rate of 22.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Moffat
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Moffat the median home value is $168,800, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,523 per month, which is 29.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Moffat: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 34
- Owner-occupied
- 28.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 71.9%
- Vacant
- 5.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 1.69
Moffat demographics
- Population
- 54
- Median age
- 58.6
- Under 18
- 5.6%
- 65 and older
- 44.4%
- Households
- 32
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Moffat ›
Education in Moffat
49% of adults 25 and older in Moffat have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Moffat
- Unemployment rate
- 18.2%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 77.8%
- Drive alone
- 22.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Moffat vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moffat | 54 | — | $168,800 | $1,523 |
| Saguache | 579 | $58,352 | — | $1,035 |
| Hooper | 152 | $46,875 | $158,800 | — |
| Center | 2,120 | $45,750 | $126,000 | $490 |
| Westcliffe | 419 | $53,929 | $341,800 | $879 |
| Howard | 966 | $60,386 | $474,600 | — |
| Silver Cliff | 863 | $33,000 | $268,500 | $969 |
| Monte Vista | 4,141 | $61,684 | $224,500 | $699 |
| Del Norte | 1,653 | $40,700 | $184,400 | $861 |
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What is the average home price in Moffat?
The median home value in Moffat is $168,800, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Moffat?
The median gross rent in Moffat is $1,523 per month, about 29.6% of household income.
Is Moffat, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median. Minuses: unemployment of 18.2%; a poverty rate of 22.2%.
What is the median age in Moffat?
The median age in Moffat is 58.6 years (Colorado: 37.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Moffat?
The unemployment rate in Moffat is 18.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Moffat?
49% of adults in Moffat 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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