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Yampa, Colorado

town · Routt County

At a glance

296
Population
$350,000
Median home value (all homes)
15% above U.S. median
$463,460
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,556/mo
Median rent
15% above U.S. median
$75,109
Median household income
4% below U.S. median
36.2 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
99.18%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 106 — 6% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing33% above
Goods & services5% below
Utilities3% below
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost27% 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 college47 mi
Nearest community college89 mi
Nearest technical college89 mi
High school graduates95.7%
College graduates38.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county South Routt Economic Development Council
The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) is a state-wide, non-profit organization dedicated to successful and responsible economic development across Colorado. It represents public and private sectors, connects with communities, provides educational opportunities and trusted resources, and advocates for sound policies to support a vibrant economy and quality of life.
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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