CO area data
Calhan, CO
Calhan, CO.
Population: 6,521 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $490,832
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +13.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +111.8%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $493,104
- House Price Index
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median list price
- $580,000
- Active listings
- 53
- 1-year forecast
- -0.6%
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,130/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,570/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 105.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, winterWeather, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 16.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 240
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (53 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Calhan Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +933 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $946
- Mean commute to work
- 34 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 40.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 252,247
- Average weekly wage
- $1,228
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,733
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