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Telluride, CO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
69% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 1% nationally
Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
12% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
21% of residents
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,109
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
49.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$871,500
Median Gross Rent$2,954/mo
Owner Occupied
86.0%
Renter Occupied
14.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$107,621
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education12.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
69.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Telluride?

The total population of Telluride is approximately 2,109. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Telluride walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Telluride has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Telluride?

The housing market in Telluride is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Telluride?

In Telluride, approximately 69% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.