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Housing Affordability in Jackson County, CO
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 24.6%
- Colorado 34.0%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 58.9%
- Colorado 52.9%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 17.6%
- Colorado 24.7%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,412/mo
- Colorado $2,326/mo
Jackson County has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more5658.9%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more8217.6%
- Renters paying 50% or more3637.9%
- Median rent as a share of income: 34.7%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 22.1%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $414/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 5.0
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County, CO | 24.6% | 58.9% | 17.6% | 34.7% |
| Colorado | 34.0% | 52.9% | 24.7% | 31.4% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Jackson County, CO?
- In Jackson County, CO, 24.6% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Jackson County compare with Colorado?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Jackson County is 24.6%, compared with 34.0% for Colorado as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates