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Paonia, CO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
top 9% nationally
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,450
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$426,400
Median Gross Rent$1,009/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,028
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Paonia?

The total population of Paonia is approximately 1,450. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Paonia walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Paonia has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Paonia?

The housing market in Paonia is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Paonia?

In Paonia, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.