Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
| Below Poverty | 7.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| College Grads | 58.3% ▲ 51% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 265 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,844 (16.4%) |
| Some College | 2,490 (10.7%) |
| Associates | 3,157 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,290 (5.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,322 (52.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $102,320 ▲ 34% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $858,696 ▲ 208% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,877/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 32,147 |
| Vacant Units | 19,621 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summit County is located in Colorado and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 31,624 residents. With a median age of 39.33, it is a middle-aged county.
Summit County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $102,320 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.3% is well below the national average.
Housing in Summit County is among the most expensive housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $858,696 — more than double the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,877. Homeownership rates are high at 69.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Summit County are primarily White (74.33%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 58.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.
Summit County, CO is a upper-middle-income area in Colorado. The 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80424 | Breckenridge | 10,044 | $109,497 | $970,000 | $2,029 | 3.9% | 61.0% |
| 80435 | Dillon | 8,447 | $86,023 | $882,100 | $1,539 | 3.9% | 60.6% |
| 80443 | Frisco | 3,941 | $112,179 | $844,400 | $2,542 | 1.1% | 66.8% |
| 80498 | Silverthorne | 9,192 | $105,227 | $721,700 | $1,738 | 4.9% | 49.6% |