Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Aspen, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Aspen.

← Back to Aspen Hub

Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,567
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,469,758
Median Gross Rent$1,813/mo
Owner Occupied
59.2%
Renter Occupied
40.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,458
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Aspen?

The total population of Aspen is approximately 6,567. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Aspen walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Aspen has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Aspen?

The housing market in Aspen is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Aspen?

In Aspen, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.