Living in Upper Witter Gulch, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Upper Witter Gulch · Census data 2020–2024
Upper Witter Gulch has 731 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $250,001 (162% higher than the Colorado median), the median home value is $756,400.
Upper Witter Gulch is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Upper Witter Gulch at a glance
- Population
- 731
- Median age
- 41.6State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $756,400State: $539,400
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 91.7%
- Average commute
- 46 min
Is Upper Witter Gulch a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 162% higher than the Colorado median; a poverty rate of 5.7%.
Cons: Home values 40% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Upper Witter Gulch
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Upper Witter Gulch the median home value is $756,400, 127% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,872 a month in housing costs.
Upper Witter Gulch median household income
The median household income in Upper Witter Gulch is $250,001 and the income per person is $116,643. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Upper Witter Gulch: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 376
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 18.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.37
Upper Witter Gulch demographics
- Population
- 731
- Median age
- 41.6
- Under 18
- 10.9%
- 65 and older
- 12%
- Households
- 308
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Upper Witter Gulch ›
Education in Upper Witter Gulch
91.7% of adults 25 and older in Upper Witter Gulch have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 43.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Upper Witter Gulch
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 46 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 38.5%
- Drive alone
- 59.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Upper Witter Gulch vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Witter Gulch | 731 | $250,001 | $756,400 | — |
| Pine Valley | 392 | $127,104 | $753,000 | — |
| Upper Bear Creek | 954 | $186,071 | $1,075,600 | — |
| Floyd Hill | 841 | $182,981 | $802,900 | $1,348 |
| Blue Valley | 120 | $80,100 | — | — |
| Evergreen | 8,602 | $150,417 | $829,400 | $1,959 |
| Brook Forest | 355 | $116,528 | $693,300 | — |
| Kittredge | 812 | $222,500 | $744,000 | — |
| Idaho Springs | 1,986 | $89,436 | $446,500 | $1,548 |
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What is the median household income in Upper Witter Gulch, CO?
The median household income in Upper Witter Gulch is $250,001, 162% 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 Upper Witter Gulch?
The median home value in Upper Witter Gulch is $756,400, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
Is Upper Witter Gulch, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 162% higher than the Colorado median; a poverty rate of 5.7%. Minuses: home values 40% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes.
What is the median age in Upper Witter Gulch?
The median age in Upper Witter Gulch is 41.6 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Upper Witter Gulch?
The average commute to work in Upper Witter Gulch is 46 minutes; 38.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Upper Witter Gulch?
The unemployment rate in Upper Witter Gulch is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Upper Witter Gulch?
91.7% of adults in Upper Witter Gulch 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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