NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 81073

CO · Population: 1,751

C+
58/100
10
F
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
76
B+
Quality of Life
88
A
Jobs
Zip 81073, CO — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 81073

Zip code 81073 is located in Colorado and is home to approximately 1,751 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), 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 $40,000, with home values near $146,200 and rents around $500/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 24.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.7%.

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
$40,000
Home Value
$146,200
Rent
$500/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
24.1%
Unemployment
1.7%
Owner-Occupied
69.2%
Rent Burden
15% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety10FLower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life76B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy88ALower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+Weighted 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).