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Mountain View, Colorado

town · Jefferson County (primary) , Larimer County, Montrose County

At a glance

609
Population
$596,800
Median home value (all homes)
97% above U.S. median
$525,234
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,083/mo
Median rent
55% above U.S. median
$106,875
Median household income
36% above U.S. median
18.4 min
Average commute
95.4%
Homes with broadband
96.53%
Locations with fiber available
1.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 131 — 31% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing114% above
Goods & services0% above
Utilities7% above
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost35% 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 college2 mi
Nearest community college3 mi
Nearest technical college2 mi
High school graduates94.6%
College graduates61.1%

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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