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Platteville, Colorado

town · Weld County

At a glance

2,928
Population
$416,700
Median home value (all homes)
37% above U.S. median
$528,581
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,704/mo
Median rent
26% above U.S. median
$74,500
Median household income
5% below U.S. median
36.3 min
Average commute
92%
Homes with broadband
98.5%
Locations with fiber available
16.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 113 — 13% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing55% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities7% below
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost28% 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 college15 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college21 mi
High school graduates77.8%
College graduates14.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Upstate Colorado Economic Development
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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