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Gilpin County

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Median Home$573,596
Median Rent$1,665/month
Population5,901
Leading IndustriesProfessional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare5% professional services
Home Value Growth+5.2% over 2 years
Retirees22% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners88% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated26% bachelor's · 16% graduate · top 6% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$97k/year · top 8% nationally
Gilpin County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Gilpin County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Gilpin County is approximately 6.918% (6.941% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Gilpin County?

The median home value in Gilpin County is $574k. The median monthly rent is $1,665. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Gilpin County?

Home values in Gilpin County have increased 5.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Gilpin County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,809/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $78k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Gilpin County is $97k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Gilpin County?

The largest employment sectors in Gilpin County are public administration (23%) and healthcare (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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