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Mountain Town Housing Index · Colorado

Fraser, CO.

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

Pressure score57/100Rank 23 of 66
Seasonal homes50%731 of 1,466 homes
Home value to income6.7x$600,800 vs $89,980
Rent share of income22%$1,660 median monthly rent

What the numbers say

50% of homes in Fraser 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 $600,800, about 6.7 times the median household income of $89,980 (index median: 7.0x).

Median gross rent of $1,660 a month equals about 22% of the median household income.

At a glance

Population1,405
Housing units1,466
Seasonal, recreational or occasional use731
Renter-occupied homes280
Median household income$89,980
Median home value$600,800
Median gross rent$1,660

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

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