Colorado · Census place 29955
Gilcrest town, CO
Quick answer
Gilcrest town has 987 residents, ranking #224 of 482 places in Colorado. Median household income is $66,771, the median home is worth $287,000 and median gross rent runs $1,900 a month.
- Population
- 987Gilcrest town residents
- Median household income
- $66,771Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $287,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,900Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Gilcrest town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Gilcrest town median would spend about 34.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.2% of residents and 86.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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