City

Grand Lake, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Grand County  ·  Colorado

👥1,992Population
💰$90,417Median HH Income▲ 18% above avg
🎂56.2Median Age
🏠$575,600Median Home Value▲ 106% above avg
🎓56.7%College Grads▲ 46% above avg
📊0.3%Unemployment▼ 94% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.4%Hispanic: 0.5%Other: 11.8%Race
White87.4%
Hispanic0.5%
Other11.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
2%
18–24
1%
25–44
29%
45–64
37%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.2 yrs
Avg HH Size1.81
Below Poverty2.9% ▼ 71% below avg
College Grads56.7% ▲ 46% above avg
Unemployment0.3% ▼ 94% below avg
HS Graduate374 (20.7%)
Some College50 (2.8%)
Associates356 (19.7%)
Bachelors60 (3.3%)
Graduate Degree963 (53.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 20.7%Some College: 2.8%Associates: 19.7%Bachelors: 3.3%Graduate: 53.4%Edu
HS Grad20.7%
Some College2.8%
Associates19.7%
Bachelors3.3%
Graduate53.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.2%Renter: 25.8%Tenure
Owner74.2%
Renter25.8%

Home Value Distribution

$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
35%
Over $500k
57%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,417 ▲ 18% above avg
Median Home Value$575,600 ▲ 106% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units3,743
Vacant Units2,643

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
22%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
33%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
65%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
56%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
54%
About Grand Lake, CO

Grand Lake is a city in Colorado, located in Grand County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,992 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.2 years.

Economically, Grand Lake is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,417 is above the national average. Approximately 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Grand Lake is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $575,600, which is more than double the national average. Homeownership is high at 74.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Grand Lake is well-educated. 56.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.4%).

Grand Lake, CO offers residents above-average earning potential within Colorado.

ZIP Codes in Grand Lake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
80447 1,992 $90,417 $575,600 0.3% 56.7% 74.2%