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Summit County, CO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$120k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,017
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$873,303
Median Gross Rent$2,278/mo
Owner Occupied
72.1%
Renter Occupied
27.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$119,746
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Summit County?›

The total population of Summit County is approximately 31,017. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Summit County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Summit County has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Summit County?›

The housing market in Summit County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Summit County?›

In Summit County, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.