Rocky Ford, CO Housing Market & City Data

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3,815
Population Estimate
$69,764
Median Home Value
87.1%
Employment Rate
15.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$133
Median Listing Price$158,950
Median Days on Market69
Active Listings41
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)49
Avg Listing Price$191,843
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-11%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-18%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.48
Family Dual Income38.4
Median Household Income$29,551
Median Individual Income$16,585
Home Ownership55.7%
Home Value$69,764
Median Rent$717
Rent Burden35.5%
Poverty35.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED17.6%
  • Highschool Education32.2%
  • Some College34.6%
  • Bachelors Degree10.2%
  • Graduate Degree5.4%
  • Total College or Above15.6%
  • Stem Degree28.1%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.0%
  • Female52.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married44.7%
  • Divorced15.3%
  • Never Married30.7%
  • Widowed9.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityRocky Ford
State IDCO
Population3,815

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1833.0%
19–2912.1%
30–3911.2%
40–4910.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–599.3%
60–6911.8%
70–796.2%
80+6.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation47.8%
Unemployment Rate12.9%
Disabled22.6%

ETHNICITY

White86.0%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American1.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other5.3%
Multiple6.7%

OTHER

Hispanic59.2%
Limited English10.0%
Health Uninsured16.4%
Veteran10.3%

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