Living in Poncha Springs, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Poncha Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Poncha Springs has 959 residents with a median age of 46.4. The median household income is $97,139 (about the same as the Colorado median), the median home value is $522,900, the median rent is $1,783/month.
Poncha Springs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Poncha Springs at a glance
- Population
- 959
- Median age
- 46.4State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $97,139State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $522,900State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $1,783/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.5%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Poncha Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Poncha Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Poncha Springs the median home value is $522,900, 57% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,783 per month, which is 22.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,827 a month in housing costs.
Poncha Springs median household income
The median household income in Poncha Springs is $97,139 and the income per person is $63,796. 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Poncha Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 626
- Owner-occupied
- 93%
- Renter-occupied
- 7%
- Vacant
- 10.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2006
- Average household size
- 1.72
Poncha Springs demographics
- Population
- 959
- Median age
- 46.4
- Under 18
- 7.1%
- 65 and older
- 16.7%
- Households
- 559
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 13.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Poncha Springs ›
Education in Poncha Springs
42.5% of adults 25 and older in Poncha Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 13.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Poncha Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 27.1%
- Drive alone
- 66.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Poncha Springs vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Poncha Springs, CO?
The median household income in Poncha Springs is $97,139, 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 Poncha Springs?
The median home value in Poncha Springs is $522,900, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Poncha Springs?
The median gross rent in Poncha Springs is $1,783 per month, about 22.2% of household income.
Is Poncha Springs, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.4%.
What is the median age in Poncha Springs?
The median age in Poncha Springs is 46.4 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Poncha Springs?
The average commute to work in Poncha Springs is 15 minutes; 27.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Poncha Springs?
The unemployment rate in Poncha Springs is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Poncha Springs?
42.5% of adults in Poncha Springs 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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