Living in Williamsburg, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Williamsburg · Census data 2020–2024
Williamsburg has 770 residents with a median age of 43.5. The median household income is $50,250 (47% lower than the Colorado median), the median home value is $227,000, the median rent is $1,250/month.
Williamsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Williamsburg at a glance
- Population
- 770
- Median age
- 43.5State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $50,250State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $227,000State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $1,250/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Williamsburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the Colorado median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 10.7%; a poverty rate of 23.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Williamsburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Williamsburg the median home value is $227,000, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,250 per month, which is 26.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,273 a month in housing costs.
Williamsburg median household income
The median household income in Williamsburg is $50,250 and the income per person is $25,454. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Williamsburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 324
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.4%
- Vacant
- 13.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 2.73
Williamsburg demographics
- Population
- 770
- Median age
- 43.5
- Under 18
- 18.7%
- 65 and older
- 23.6%
- Households
- 279
- Foreign-born
- 7.3%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Williamsburg ›
Education in Williamsburg
10.3% of adults 25 and older in Williamsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 3.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Williamsburg
- Unemployment rate
- 10.7%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 1.9%
- Drive alone
- 79.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.8%
Williamsburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg | 770 | $50,250 | $227,000 | $1,250 |
| Rockvale | 695 | $46,250 | $191,200 | $983 |
| Coal Creek | 324 | $34,000 | $199,000 | $1,225 |
| Brookside | 276 | $62,813 | $357,100 | $1,364 |
| Lincoln Park | 3,986 | $60,036 | $295,800 | $1,148 |
| Florence | 3,885 | $50,262 | $249,700 | $754 |
| Cañon City | 17,122 | $64,787 | $316,100 | $997 |
| Park Center | 2,588 | $72,212 | $386,200 | $1,159 |
| Penrose | 4,087 | $88,109 | $308,800 | $1,321 |
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What is the median household income in Williamsburg, CO?
The median household income in Williamsburg is $50,250, 47% 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 Williamsburg?
The median home value in Williamsburg is $227,000, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Williamsburg?
The median gross rent in Williamsburg is $1,250 per month, about 26.7% of household income.
Is Williamsburg, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the Colorado median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 10.7%; a poverty rate of 23.8%.
What is the median age in Williamsburg?
The median age in Williamsburg is 43.5 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Williamsburg?
The average commute to work in Williamsburg is 27 minutes; 1.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Williamsburg?
The unemployment rate in Williamsburg is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Williamsburg?
10.3% of adults in Williamsburg 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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