Living in Snowmass Village, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Snowmass Village · Census data 2020–2024
Snowmass Village has 2,972 residents with a median age of 59. The median household income is $102,959 (8% higher than the Colorado median), the median home value is $1,729,900, the median rent is $2,042/month.
Snowmass Village at a glance
- Population
- 2,972
- Median age
- 59State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $102,959State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $1,729,900State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $2,042/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 60.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.8%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Snowmass Village a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Colorado median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.
Cons: Home values 221% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Snowmass Village
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Snowmass Village the median home value is $1,729,900, 420% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,042 per month, which is 27% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,668 a month in housing costs.
Snowmass Village median household income
The median household income in Snowmass Village is $102,959 and the income per person is $110,529. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Snowmass Village: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,978
- Owner-occupied
- 60.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.2%
- Vacant
- 41%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 1.68
41% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Snowmass Village has many vacation and second homes.
Snowmass Village demographics
- Population
- 2,972
- Median age
- 59
- Under 18
- 12.8%
- 65 and older
- 34.9%
- Households
- 1,758
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Snowmass Village ›
Education in Snowmass Village
56.8% of adults 25 and older in Snowmass Village have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 32.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Snowmass Village
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 20.8%
- Drive alone
- 32.3%
- Public transit
- 28.6%
- Walk to work
- 8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
Snowmass Village vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowmass Village | 2,972 | $102,959 | $1,729,900 | $2,042 |
| Woody Creek | 109 | $92,895 | — | — |
| Aspen | 6,756 | $74,033 | $819,900 | $2,081 |
| Basalt | 4,335 | $105,855 | $1,180,300 | $2,257 |
| El Jebel | 2,941 | $103,042 | $912,200 | $3,216 |
| Redstone | 144 | $114,479 | $826,600 | — |
| Marble | 309 | $170,793 | $773,900 | — |
| Catherine | 255 | $211,154 | — | — |
| Mulford | 413 | $141,036 | $1,302,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Snowmass Village, CO?
The median household income in Snowmass Village is $102,959, 8% higher 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 Snowmass Village?
The median home value in Snowmass Village is $1,729,900, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Snowmass Village?
The median gross rent in Snowmass Village is $2,042 per month, about 27% of household income.
Is Snowmass Village, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Colorado median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: home values 221% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Snowmass Village?
The median age in Snowmass Village is 59 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Snowmass Village?
The average commute to work in Snowmass Village is 23 minutes; 20.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Snowmass Village?
The unemployment rate in Snowmass Village is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Snowmass Village?
56.8% of adults in Snowmass Village 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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