Crestone, CO

Census ZIP code profile for Crestone, CO - 1 ZIPs, total population 1,189. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Crestone, CO is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 1,189 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Crestone splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Crestone, the median household income averages $45,156 and per-capita income averages $94,240. Poverty rate runs at 27.0% and unemployment at 0.9%. On housing, the average median home value is $333,500 with median rent of $1,643 per month, and 76.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Crestone against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Crestone as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

1,189

Population

$45,156

Median Income

$333,500

Median Home Value

64.9

Median Age

How much do residents of Crestone earn?

Median Household Income
$45,156
Per Capita Income
$94,240
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
Poverty Rate
27.0%

What does housing look like in Crestone?

Median Home Value
$333,500
Median Rent
$1,643/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Housing Units
868

Who lives in Crestone?

Bachelor's Degree+
47.5%
High School+
56.9%
Foreign Born
10.5%

ZIP Codes in Crestone, CO

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
81131 1,189 2 America/Denver

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Crestone, CO?
Crestone, CO has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 1,189, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Crestone?
The average median household income across Crestone, CO ZIP codes is $45,156. The poverty rate is 27.0%.
What is the cost of living in Crestone?
The average median home value in Crestone, CO is $333,500. Median rent is $1,643/month. 76.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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