Summit County , Colorado

Population: 30,857 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $106,255 Home $850,700 Rent $1,851/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Summit County's headline indicators land 42% above the national median on income ($106,255), with housing 179% above the US figure ($851,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. On CDC PLACES indicators, Summit County tracks healthier than the US average — adult obesity at 24% and smoking under 11% are both well below national figures.

$106,255
Median Income
household
$850,700
Home Value
median
$1,851/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $106,255
Per Capita Income $58,219
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Median Home Value $850,700
Median Gross Rent $1,851/mo
Owner Occupied 69.2%
Renter Occupied 30.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 30,857
Median Age 39.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 52.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

23.7%
Obesity
7.2%
Diabetes
10.5%
Smoking
26.3%
High Blood Pressure
15.3%
No Physical Activity
22.2%
Depression
28.7%
Insufficient Sleep
70.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 60.2  ·  60th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
21.79
🔥 Wildfire
53.56
❄️ Winter Storm
74.22
🌍 Earthquake
46.95

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