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Gilcrest, Colorado

town · Weld County

At a glance

1,026
Population
$321,900
Median home value (all homes)
6% above U.S. median
$495,359
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,682/mo
Median rent
25% above U.S. median
42.5 min
Average commute
86.1%
Homes with broadband
97.93%
Locations with fiber available
4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 105 — 5% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing24% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities12% below
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost50% 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 college10 mi
Nearest community college9 mi
Nearest technical college19 mi
High school graduates78%
College graduates5.6%

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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