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Dacono, Colorado

city · Weld County

At a glance

6,530
Population
$482,800
Median home value (all homes)
59% above U.S. median
$500,479
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,827/mo
Median rent
36% above U.S. median
$104,559
Median household income
33% above U.S. median
32.2 min
Average commute
95.4%
Homes with broadband
23.45%
Locations with fiber available
2.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 119 — 19% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing77% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities15% below
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost13% 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 college12 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college12 mi
High school graduates86.6%
College graduates27.9%

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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