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Fraser, CO
Town in Grand County, Colorado.
Population
1,405
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
406
ZIP codes
0
Fraser and its ZIP codes
Fraser at a glance
- Fraser is about 7.2 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
- The median household income is $89,980, 6% below the Colorado median of $95,470.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $600,800 (11% above Colorado) and median rent is $1,660 a month.
Local data for Fraser, CO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fraser, CO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$89,980
Poverty rate
9.4%
Median home value
$600,800
Median rent
$1,660/mo
Homeownership
59.0%
Bachelor's or higher
46.4%
Median age
33.5
Average commute
25.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (284), Mexican Americans (231), Burmese Americans (63).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grand County. PPP loans are for Fraser.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,786
8,194 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$81,305
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$85.9M
FY 2026, $5,464 per person
How people get to work
Fraser, CO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone66.5%
- Carpooled10.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked10.4%
- Bicycle1.8%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.6%
- Worked from home6.2%
Average one-way commute: 25.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fraser, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: avalanche
Storm events since 1996
1,110
Countywide, mostly winter storm
Flood insurance policies
33
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / -1°F
19.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fraser, CO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.4%
U.S. 33.3% -7.9 pts
Diabetes
7.3%
U.S. 12.1% -4.8 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.6%
U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts
Cities near Fraser
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Winter ParkTown | 3.9 mi | 17 |
| TabernashCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| GranbyTown | 11 mi | 12.7 |
| St. Mary'sCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| EldoraCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.2 |
| EmpireTown | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| RollinsvilleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.4 |
| Downieville-Lawson-DumontCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| NederlandTown | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| GeorgetownTown | 16 mi | 1 |
| CentralCity | 17 mi | 2.8 |
| Silver PlumeTown | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| Bonanza Mountain EstatesCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| WardTown | 18 mi | 0.5 |
| St. Ann HighlandsCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.4 |
| Black HawkCity | 19 mi | 3.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fraser, CO in?
- Fraser is in Grand County, Colorado.
- What is the population of Fraser, CO?
- About 1,405 people live in Fraser, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fraser?
- Nearby places include Winter Park (3.9 mi), Tabernash (4.1 mi), Granby (11 mi), St. Mary's (11 mi), Eldora (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023