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Mountain Town Housing Index · Colorado

Breckenridge, CO.

How hard is it to live and work in Breckenridge? Here is what the latest Census data shows, and how it compares with 65 other mountain and resort towns.

Pressure score47/100Rank 37 of 66
Seasonal homes56%4,406 of 7,883 homes
Home value to income7.3x$1,012,700 vs $138,191
Rent share of income15%$1,752 median monthly rent

What the numbers say

56% of homes in Breckenridge are held for seasonal, recreational or occasional use, compared with a median of 34% across the 66 towns in the index.

The median home value is $1,012,700, about 7.3 times the median household income of $138,191 (index median: 7.0x).

Median gross rent of $1,752 a month equals about 15% of the median household income.

At a glance

Population4,959
Housing units7,883
Seasonal, recreational or occasional use4,406
Renter-occupied homes445
Median household income$138,191
Median home value$1,012,700
Median gross rent$1,752

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (Breckenridge town, Colorado). Small-town estimates carry margins of error. How the index works.

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