| ZIP Code | 81047 |
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| City | Holly |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Prowers County |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Elevation | 3,642 ft |
| Latitude | 38.009822 |
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| Longitude | -102.190671 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08099 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 52.5 yrs ↑ 31% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 12.4% ▲ 24% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.8% ▼ 83% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 285 (27.1%) |
| Some College | 144 (13.7%) |
| Associates | 274 (26%) |
| Bachelors | 141 (13.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 208 (19.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $46,531 ▼ 39% below avg ↑ 12% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $157,700 ▼ 43% below avg ↑ 81% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $293/mo ↓ 55% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 765 |
| Vacant Units | 105 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 765 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 105 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 81047 is located in Holly, Colorado, within Prowers County. With a population of 1,565, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 52.5 years. Economically, 81047 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $46,531 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 81047 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $157,700 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $293 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 81% since 2019.
The population of 81047 is majority White (63.64%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.4%. Household income has grown by 12% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 81047 stands at 0.8%, which is well below the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.
Overall, ZIP code 81047 in Holly, CO is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,565 residents, a median household income of $46,531, and a median home value of $157,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.