Colorado · Census place 74815
Sugar City town, CO
Quick answer
Sugar City town has 552 residents, ranking #280 of 482 places in Colorado. Median household income is $45,000, the median home is worth $66,300 and median gross rent runs $800 a month.
- Population
- 552Sugar City town residents
- Median household income
- $45,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $66,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $800Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 48.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sugar City town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sugar City town median would spend about 21.3% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.3% of residents and 71.9% 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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