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Zip Code 81052

CO · Population: 9,143

C
48/100
14
F
Safety
52
C+
Affordability
67
B
Quality of Life
59
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 81052

Zip code 81052 is located in Colorado and is home to approximately 9,143 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 48/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

The median household income here is $49,887, with home values near $121,800 and rents around $810/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 18.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.5%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$49,887
Home Value
$121,800
Rent
$810/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
18.2%
Unemployment
5.5%
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Rent Burden
19.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety14FLower crime = higher score
Affordability52C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life67BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy59C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall48CWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).