Colorado

Chaffee County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
85.1%
Hispanic
10%
Other
4.9%

Compared with Colorado and the United States

Chaffee Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricChaffee CountyColoradoUnited States
Non-Hispanic White85.1%63.1%58%
Hispanic10%24.1%—
Black or African American2.1%4.2%—
East Asian0.6%1.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.6%—
Indian0.3%0.8%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Chaffee County next to Colorado and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricChaffee CountyColoradoUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—103.1 (+3.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—127.4 (+27.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$84,132$95,470$80,734
Median home value$665,700$539,400$332,700
Home price to income7.9×5.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,611/mo$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income23.0%22.1%21.0%