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Calhan, Colorado

town · El Paso County

At a glance

620
Population
$296,600
Median home value (all homes)
2% below U.S. median
$484,274
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$943/mo
Median rent
30% below U.S. median
$62,321
Median household income
21% below U.S. median
38.3 min
Average commute
87.3%
Homes with broadband
30.66%
Locations with fiber available
3.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 104 — 4% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing15% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities25% above
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost35% above
For business: Colorado is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college26 mi
Nearest community college29 mi
Nearest technical college26 mi
High school graduates95.2%
College graduates22.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Colorado Economic Development
The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade promotes economic growth and long-term job creation by supporting small businesses and encouraging business expansion across Colorado, and champions industries like the creative industries, outdoor recreation, and tourism.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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