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Cost of Living in Ken Caryl, CO

Population 33,233 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$2,127
Median home value$600,300
Median household income$118,269

The median rent in Ken Caryl, CO is $2,127/month, 21% higher than the Colorado median and 51% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $600,300, 80% higher than the national median. Households earn a median of $118,269 a year, 24% higher than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 21.6%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $85,080/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 5.1×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $3,035/mo

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Ken Caryl vs. Colorado vs. U.S.

Ken CarylColoradoU.S.
Median rent$2,127$1,761$1,413
Median home value$600,300$539,400$332,700
Median household income$118,269$95,470$80,734
Homeownership rate84.4%66.2%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.4%45.7%35.7%
Poverty rate3.7%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.8%4.6%5.2%
Work from home26.8%21.0%15.1%
Median age41.837.738.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Ken Caryl, CO?

The median gross rent in Ken Caryl, CO is $2,127 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Ken Caryl, CO?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $85,080 a year in gross income.

Is Ken Caryl, CO expensive to live in?

Rent there is 51% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 5.1 times the median household income.

Other cities in Colorado

Denver, CORent $1,831 · Income $94,718Colorado Springs, CORent $1,648 · Income $84,818Aurora, CORent $1,835 · Income $88,368Fort Collins, CORent $1,690 · Income $85,070Lakewood, CORent $1,806 · Income $89,792Thornton, CORent $1,895 · Income $103,088

Cities with a similar cost of living

Roseville, CARent $2,142 · Income $119,288Somerset, NJRent $2,121 · Income $121,028King of Prussia, PARent $2,077 · Income $117,912Graham, WARent $2,095 · Income $116,862Alexandria, VARent $2,089 · Income $119,681Lincolnia, VARent $2,141 · Income $121,639

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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