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Grand Lake, Colorado

town · Grand County

At a glance

333
Population
$542,700
Median home value (all homes)
79% above U.S. median
$770,795
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$103,750
Median household income
32% above U.S. median
23.5 min
Average commute
89.4%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
3.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 123 — 23% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing97% above
Goods & services5% below
Utilities5% below
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost17% 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 college34 mi
Nearest community college36 mi
Nearest technical college35 mi
High school graduates92.3%
College graduates35.2%

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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