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Meridian, CO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
41% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$161k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
5% professional services
Home Value Growth
-1.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,161
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$746,489
Median Gross Rent$2,029/mo
Owner Occupied
78.4%
Renter Occupied
21.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$160,805
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Meridian?

The total population of Meridian is approximately 3,161. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Meridian walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Meridian has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Meridian?

The housing market in Meridian is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Meridian?

In Meridian, approximately 41% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.