CO area data
Placerville, CO
Placerville, CO.
Population: 708 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $1.24M
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.2%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $1.24M
- House Price Index
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 7
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- avalanche
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 37.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 185
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park (39 mi)
- Nearest airport
- True Grit South Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -49 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,994
- Median annual property tax
- $2,407
- Households with broadband internet
- 32.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,104
- Average weekly wage
- $1,086
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 37
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