Colorado · Census place 49875
Meeker town, CO
Quick answer
Meeker town has 2,528 residents, ranking #161 of 482 places in Colorado. Median household income is $71,301, the median home is worth $231,900 and median gross rent runs $992 a month.
- Population
- 2,528Meeker town residents
- Median household income
- $71,301Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $231,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $992Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Meeker town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Meeker town median would spend about 16.7% 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 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9% of residents and 68% 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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