Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 49.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.03 |
| Below Poverty | 6.6% ▼ 34% below avg |
| College Grads | 51.1% ▲ 32% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.0% ▼ 38% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 83 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,142 (17.3%) |
| Some College | 1,245 (10.1%) |
| Associates | 2,626 (21.2%) |
| Bachelors | 1,357 (11%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,916 (39.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $95,436 ▲ 25% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $507,514 ▲ 82% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,122/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 13,209 |
| Vacant Units | 5,642 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Park County is located in Colorado and encompasses 10 ZIP codes spanning 10 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 15,747 residents. With a median age of 49.42, it is a mature county.
Park County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $95,436 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.6% is well below the national average.
Housing in Park County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $507,514 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $2,121. Homeownership rates are high at 87.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Park County are primarily White (85.97%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Park County, CO is a middle-income area in Colorado. The 10 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80420 | Alma | 958 | $84,093 | $572,500 | $1,865 | 0.7% | 68.7% |
| 80421 | Bailey | 8,601 | $105,617 | $552,400 | $2,235 | 1.6% | 49.4% |
| 80432 | Como | 309 | $41,620 | $340,900 | — | 0.0% | 41.1% |
| 80440 | Fairplay | 3,071 | $99,583 | $448,700 | $1,884 | 7.5% | 57.9% |
| 80820 | Guffey | 537 | $70,913 | $392,300 | — | 18.6% | 45.8% |
| 80449 | Hartsel | 1,024 | $58,618 | $411,900 | — | 0.0% | 42.5% |
| 80456 | Jefferson | 396 | $131,750 | $492,600 | — | 0.0% | 44.3% |
| 80827 | Lake George | 842 | $52,311 | $447,500 | — | 0.0% | 44.4% |