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San Luis, Colorado

town · Costilla County

At a glance

560
Population
$98,800
Median home value (all homes)
67% below U.S. median
$133,819
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$925/mo
Median rent
31% below U.S. median
$26,708
Median household income
66% below U.S. median
12.9 min
Average commute
86.1%
Homes with broadband
99.18%
Locations with fiber available
6.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 81 — 19% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing50% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities8% above
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost55% 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 college31 mi
Nearest community college50 mi
Nearest technical college111 mi
High school graduates86.2%
College graduates11.1%

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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