NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 81101

CO · Population: 15,245

C+
54/100
14
F
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
69
B
Quality of Life
78
B+
Jobs
Zip 81101, CO — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 81101

Zip code 81101 is located in Colorado and is home to approximately 15,245 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), 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 $52,125, with home values near $197,800 and rents around $824/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 28.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.3%, 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
$52,125
Home Value
$197,800
Rent
$824/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
28.1%
Unemployment
3.3%
Owner-Occupied
56.6%
Rent Burden
19% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety14FLower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life69BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy78B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+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).