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Mountain Town Housing Index · Colorado

Keystone, CO.

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

Pressure score75/100Rank 3 of 66
Seasonal homes60%2,158 of 3,598 homes
Home value to income24.9x$1,284,700 vs $51,591
Rent share of income20%$874 median monthly rent

What the numbers say

60% of homes in Keystone 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 $1,284,700, about 24.9 times the median household income of $51,591 (index median: 7.0x).

Median gross rent of $874 a month equals about 20% of the median household income.

At a glance

Population1,216
Housing units3,598
Seasonal, recreational or occasional use2,158
Renter-occupied homes471
Median household income$51,591
Median home value$1,284,700
Median gross rent$874

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

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