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Nederland, CO

Town in Boulder County, Colorado.

Population

1,655

Land area

1.5sq mi

People per sq mi

1,118

ZIP codes

0

Nederland and its ZIP codes

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Nederland at a glance

  • Nederland is about 20 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $122,917 a year, 29% more than the Colorado figure of $95,470.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $707,100 (31% above Colorado) and median rent is $1,453 a month.

Local data for Nederland, CO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Nederland, CO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$122,917

Poverty rate

2.7%

Median home value

$707,100

Median rent

$1,453/mo

Homeownership

72.7%

Bachelor's or higher

66.3%

Median age

44.3

Average commute

27.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (309), Irish Americans (200), Italian Americans (134).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Boulder County. PPP loans are for Nederland.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Sep 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$101,259

191,487 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,808

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$3.2B

FY 2026, $9,642 per person

Boulder County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Nederland, CO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone44.4%
  • Carpooled1.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked7.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
  • Worked from home45.0%

Average one-way commute: 27.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Nederland, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

1,987

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

2,543

2.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

68° / 12°F

33.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Nederland, CO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

19.2%

U.S. 33.3% -14.1 pts

Diabetes

7.6%

U.S. 12.1% -4.5 pts

Smoking

11.3%

U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.6%

U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts

Cities near Nederland

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Bonanza Mountain EstatesCensus-designated place1.7 mi0.2
RollinsvilleCensus-designated place3 mi1.4
St. Ann HighlandsCensus-designated place3.1 mi1.4
EldoraCensus-designated place4 mi4.2
SugarloafCensus-designated place6.4 mi2.2
WardTown7.2 mi0.5
Mountain MeadowsCensus-designated place7.9 mi1.7
Gold HillCensus-designated place8.1 mi2.1
Coal CreekCensus-designated place8.5 mi9.4
Tall TimberCensus-designated place9 mi0.6
CrismanCensus-designated place9.2 mi1.5
Hidden LakeCensus-designated place9.8 mi0.6
SunshineCensus-designated place9.9 mi1.7
Seven HillsCensus-designated place11 mi0.5
Bark RanchCensus-designated place11 mi0.9
GlendaleCensus-designated place11 mi1.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Nederland, CO in?
Nederland is in Boulder County, Colorado.
What is the population of Nederland, CO?
About 1,655 people live in Nederland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Nederland?
Nearby places include Bonanza Mountain Estates (1.7 mi), Rollinsville (3 mi), St. Ann Highlands (3.1 mi), Eldora (4 mi), Sugarloaf (6.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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