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City of Creede, Colorado

town · Mineral County

At a glance

285
Population
$376,900
Median home value (all homes)
24% above U.S. median
$455,072
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$912/mo
Median rent
32% below U.S. median
$45,938
Median household income
42% below U.S. median
11.3 min
Average commute
86.9%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
8.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 107 — 7% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing42% above
Goods & services5% below
Utilities11% below
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost60% below
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 college48 mi
Nearest community college101 mi
Nearest technical college84 mi
High school graduates97.7%
College graduates40.2%

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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