Crested Butte, CO

Gunnison County · Population 1,700

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About Crested Butte

Colorado's wildflower capital with steep-and-deep skiing, a colorful Elk Avenue, and mountain biking trails.

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$48,000

Median Income

$580,000

Home Value

118

Cost of Living

100 = national avg

3.5%

Unemployment

60/100

Walk Score

12 min

Commute

Score Breakdown

Walkability

Schools

Safety

Affordability

Dining

100

Commute

Rankings This Town Appears On

Best Mountain Towns

Ranked #3 of 25

#25

Safest Small Towns

Ranked #25 of 25

#16

Best Historic & Charming Towns

Ranked #16 of 25

#19

Best Foodie Towns

Ranked #19 of 25

Best Mountain Towns in Colorado

Ranked #4 of 11

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Median Household Income	$48,000
Median Home Value	$580,000
Cost of Living Index	118
Poverty Rate	8.0%
Unemployment Rate	3.5%
Violent Crime Rate	0.5/1,000
Property Crime Rate	6/1,000
Walk Score	60
School Rating	78/100
Average Commute	12 min
Restaurants per 10k	52

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