Salida, CO Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Salida home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

6,082
Population Estimate
$327,114
Median Home Value
94.8%
Employment Rate
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$469
Median Listing Price$820,000
Median Days on Market75
Active Listings148
New Listings28
Total Listings (Active + Pending)171
Avg Listing Price$1,075,027
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY3%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.89
Family Dual Income51.6
Median Household Income$46,875
Median Individual Income$25,524
Home Ownership73.6%
Home Value$327,114
Median Rent$970
Rent Burden35.2%
Poverty13.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED9.9%
  • Highschool Education28.3%
  • Some College28.3%
  • Bachelors Degree22.1%
  • Graduate Degree11.3%
  • Total College or Above33.4%
  • Stem Degree39.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.8%
  • Female51.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married49.9%
  • Divorced17.4%
  • Never Married21.9%
  • Widowed10.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySalida
State IDCO
Population6,082

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1818.1%
19–2910.8%
30–3912.3%
40–4911.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.3%
60–6915.4%
70–7910.2%
80+7.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation54.9%
Unemployment Rate5.2%
Disabled17.1%

ETHNICITY

White90.0%
Black0.1%
Asian4.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiple5.6%

OTHER

Hispanic17.3%
Limited English0.4%
Health Uninsured14.8%
Veteran7.4%

Local Discussions

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Salida, CO housing market?

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Neighborhoods in Salida, CO

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