Cost of living in Colorado City, Colorado
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,270 a month.
Colorado City is a Census community, not a separate city government in Colorado. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $44,868 a year.
- People
- 1,615
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,270
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $44,868
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $259,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,263
- Pueblo, CO MSA
Colorado City, Colorado has about 1,615 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $259,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Pueblo County is $1,263 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Colorado City. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Pueblo, CO metro area, prices sit at 91.8 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Colorado taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.9% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Colorado City's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Colorado home paid 17.00¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Colorado City's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Colorado averaged $3.01 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 201 places we list in Colorado with a rent figure, 145 have higher typical rent than Colorado City.
Nearby places
- Walsenburg
Typical rent $744
Compare with Colorado City - Pueblo
Typical rent $1,082
Compare with Colorado City - Pueblo West
Typical rent $1,345
Compare with Colorado City - Florence
Typical rent $754
Compare with Colorado City - Penrose
Typical rent $1,321
Compare with Colorado City - Lincoln Park
Typical rent $1,148
Compare with Colorado City - Cañon City
Typical rent $997
- Park Center
Typical rent $1,159
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Colorado
Bigger places in Colorado
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.