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Walden, Colorado

town · Jackson County

At a glance

573
Population
$169,600
Median home value (all homes)
44% below U.S. median
$1,692/mo
Median rent
26% above U.S. median
$40,972
Median household income
48% below U.S. median
11.4 min
Average commute
82.3%
Homes with broadband
99.35%
Locations with fiber available
1.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 88 — 12% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing26% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities18% above
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost60% 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 college54 mi
Nearest community college53 mi
Nearest technical college66 mi
High school graduates90.8%
College graduates29.7%

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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