Telluride, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,400 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,400 (all nonfarm))

Telluride, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,776 (936 occupied: 367 owner occupied, 569 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	61%
State:	33%

Housing density: 2514 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $376,969.

Median contract rent in 2009: $1,351 (lower quartile is $750, upper quartile is $2,001)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $1,565

Median gross rent in Telluride, CO in 2009: $1,387

Housing units in Telluride with a mortgage: 177 (15 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67

Median household income for houses/condes with a mortgage: $61,750

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $153,125

Median monthly housing costs: $1,829

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $1,015,806 (it was $485,600 in 2000)

Telluride:	$1,015,806
Colorado:	$237,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $524,161 - $1,014,620

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $1,027,438
Here:
$1,027,438
State:
$322,490

Townhouses or other attached units: $12,885,847
Here:
$12,885,847
State:
$250,501

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,238,829
Here:
$1,238,829
State:
$224,676

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $418,035
Here:
$418,035
State:
$210,473

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,058

In family households: 989 (240 male householders, 102 female householders)
255 spouses, 303 children (283 natural, 15 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,069 (325 male householders (141 living alone)), 253 female householders (126 living alone)), 491 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 164 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 267 1-person, 213 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

196 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (33 men, 72 women).

90.3% of residents of Telluride speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 46% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 126 (6.1%)
(13.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.4
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Telluride, Colorado:

1 room: 5
2 rooms: 34
3 rooms: 44
4 rooms: 24
5 rooms: 73
6 rooms: 72
7 rooms: 52
8 rooms: 27
9 or more rooms: 36

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Telluride, Colorado:

1 room: 70
2 rooms: 92
3 rooms: 144
4 rooms: 111
5 rooms: 70
6 rooms: 55
7 rooms: 15
8 rooms: 12
9 or more rooms: 0

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built

Year house built

2005 or later: 0
2000 to 2004: 24
1990 to 1999: 507
1980 to 1989: 543
1970 to 1979: 585
1960 to 1969: 31
1950 to 1959: 4
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 474

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Telluride:

no bedroom: 5
1 bedroom: 59
2 bedrooms: 84
3 bedrooms: 141
4 bedrooms: 48
5 or more bedrooms: 30

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Telluride:

no bedroom: 80
1 bedroom: 150
2 bedrooms: 173
3 bedrooms: 125
4 bedrooms: 30
5 or more bedrooms: 11

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Telluride in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 20
1 vehicle: 122
2 vehicles: 170
3 vehicles: 33
4 vehicles: 18
5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Telluride in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 42
1 vehicle: 254
2 vehicles: 169
3 vehicles: 79
4 vehicles: 15
5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Telluride, CO:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 3
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 to $249,999: 22
$250,000 to $299,999: 41
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 21
$500,000 to $749,999: 105
$750,000 to $999,999: 73
$1,000,000 or more: 112

Telluride rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Telluride:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 32
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 6
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 22
$800 to $899: 40
$900 to $999: 17
$1,000 to $1,249: 42
$1,250 to $1,499: 74
$1,500 to $1,999: 40
$2,000 or more: 126
No cash rent: 0

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 48
1990 to 1994: 15
1985 to 1989: 22
1980 to 1984: 25
1975 to 1979: 11
1970 to 1974: 5
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 0

Telluride, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.4%
Number of people working at home: 131 (8.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 182
5 to 9 minutes: 415
10 to 14 minutes: 377
15 to 19 minutes: 177
20 to 24 minutes: 110
25 to 29 minutes: 13
30 to 34 minutes: 64
35 to 39 minutes: 9
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 18
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 29

Telluride mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 380 (25%)
Carpooled: 65 (4%)
Bus or trolley bus: 48 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 69 (5%)
Walked: 671 (44%)
Other means: 154 (10%)
Worked at home: 131 (9%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 51
$10,000 to $14,999: 34
$15,000 to $19,999: 45
$20,000 to $24,999: 28
$25,000 to $29,999: 36
$30,000 to $34,999: 58
$35,000 to $39,999: 59
$40,000 to $44,999: 82
$45,000 to $49,999: 36
$50,000 to $59,999: 101
$60,000 to $74,999: 96
$75,000 to $99,999: 91
$100,000 to $124,999: 91
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 85

First ancestries reported:

English: 210

German: 207

Other groups: 185

Irish: 184

United States or American: 169

Italian: 136

European: 89

Scottish: 72

Russian: 60

Swedish: 60

Norwegian: 40

Scotch-Irish: 33

French (except Basque): 29

French Canadian: 24

Dutch: 19

Polish: 18

British: 17

Lithuanian: 17

Danish: 12

Romanian: 11

Scandinavian: 11

Northern European: 10

Welsh: 10

Czech: 8

Hungarian: 8

Greek: 7

Finnish: 7

Canadian: 4

Luxemburger: 4

Pennsylvania German: 4

Portuguese: 4

Eastern European: 4

Slovene: 4

Austrian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (37%)
United Kingdom (21%)
Sweden (8%)
Germany (6%)
Ireland (4%)
Romania (4%)
Korea (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 325
Northeast: 466
Midwest: 436
South: 337
West: 354

27% of Telluride residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 3
11th grade: 9
12th grade, no diploma: 32
High school graduate (or equivalency): 84
Less than 1 year of college: 56
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 171
Associate degree: 13
Bachelor's degree: 379
Master's degree: 80
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 63
Less than 1 year of college: 33
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 114
Associate degree: 38
Bachelor's degree: 330
Master's degree: 78
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Females (%)

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.6%

Median household income in 2009 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $63,620
Black householders: $68,897
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $30,319
Some other race householders: $53,408
Two or more races householders: $77,334
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $47,444

Telluride household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Telluride household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Telluride household income for Some other race householders

Telluride household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Telluride marital status for males

Telluride marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,208,047
Black or African American householders: $198,726

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 542
One, attached: 86
Two: 80
3 or 4: 172
5 to 9: 172
10 to 19: 176
20 to 49: 304
50 or more: 235
Mobile homes: 9

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 ears ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Telluride:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (68%)
Electricity (20%)
Wood (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
No fuel used (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (50%)
Utility gas (42%)
Wood (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16

Here:	11.1%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3

Here:	4.2%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Here:	30.8%
Colorado:	16.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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