81131 in Crestone, CO

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Should you move to the 81131 zip code?

The 81131 zip code is part of Crestone, Colorado and home to 1,042 residents. Over the past decade, 81131 has seen an increase in population of 2.2%, ranking it #316 in Colorado for population growth.

Homes in 81131 were built primarily in 2000 to 2009 followed by 1980 to 1999. single-family homes are the most common type of residence in the zip code with 2 to 3 bedrooms.

Is living in 81131, CO right for you?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, 81131 is excellent for retirees. Families are 47.7% of households, which is one consideration for why this zip code is not good for families —  with a grade of F — and excellent for singles — earning a A.

81131 earned a F grade for Young Professionals.

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How Does 81131 Rank?

A
Retirement
F
Diversity
F
Professionals
F
Raising a Family

Who Lives in 81131?

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Total Population

1,042

10-Year Change

2.2%

Family Households

47.7%

Total Households

604

Diversity

White alone
94.3%
Black or African American alone
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
2.4%
Asian alone
0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
6.2%

How does 81131 compare?

Education Attainment

High School Graduates
95.6%
Bachelors Degree
31.6%

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Housing in 81131

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Total Households

604

Own vs. Rent

Own 73.2%
Rent 26.82119205%

Typical Age of Homes

2000 to 2009

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Cost of Living in Colorado

How Does Colorado Compare?

33
in Cost of Living
11
in Minimum Wage
42
in Living Wage

Colorado State Taxes

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Should You Move to Colorado?

Colorado, also known as the Centennial State, is where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains. With its stunning landscapes encompassing plains, mountains, forests, high desert mesas, canyons, and rivers, Colorado is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise.

The Colorado economy is robust and diverse. Denver, the capital and largest city, is a thriving tech and business hub. Colorado Springs is home to numerous military bases and the aerospace industry, while Boulder is renowned for its scientific research and startups. The state is also a leading producer of beef, and the tourism industry thrives with year-round attractions, including skiing, hiking, and historic sites.

Living in Colorado is synonymous with embracing the outdoors. From world-class skiing in Aspen and Vail to hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park or the Grand Sand Dunes, outdoor activities abound. The state is also well-known for its health-conscious residents and has repeatedly been ranked as one of the healthiest states in the U.S.

Colorado boasts a rich cultural scene with a blend of the Old West and the cosmopolitan. Denver features a thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and a range of professional sports teams. The state also hosts famous music venues like Red Rocks and festivals like Telluride Bluegrass Festival.

Education is highly valued in Colorado, with notable institutions such as the University of Colorado and Colorado State University.

So, if you’re seeking a state with a booming economy, abundant outdoor activities, a vibrant cultural scene, and a commitment to health and wellness, Colorado could be your ideal destination. But, be prepared for rapidly changing weather — a common Colorado saying is, “If you don’t like the weather, wait five minutes!”

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81131 Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$48,611

National $70,784

Below Poverty Level

23.5%

How does 81131 compare?

Primary Industry

Construction

Primary Occupation

Construction

Schools in 81131

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Pueblo

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