Aspen, Colorado
Quick Statistics
Aspen is a community in Pitkin County, Colorado, home to about 6,756 people spread across 3.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $62,544 a year, and a typical home is worth about $819,900. About 75.2% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 1 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Colorado towns GeoStat tracks, Aspen ranks number 97 of 472 in population, number 235 in median household income, number 69 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Aspen typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 9°F. The area sees roughly 171 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Woody Creek, CO | 5.9 mi. | 109 |
| 2. | Snowmass Village, CO | 5.9 mi. | 2,972 |
| 3. | Norrie, CO | 13.3 mi. | 0 |
| 4. | Basalt, CO | 16.5 mi. | 4,335 |
| 5. | El Jebel, CO | 20.1 mi. | 2,941 |
| 6. | Marble, CO | 20.8 mi. | 309 |
| 7. | Mount Crested Butte, CO | 20.9 mi. | 823 |
| 8. | Redstone, CO | 21.5 mi. | 144 |
What is the population of Aspen, Colorado?
Aspen has a population of about 6,756 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Aspen, Colorado in?
Aspen is located in Pitkin County, Colorado.
What is the median home value in Aspen, Colorado?
The median home value in Aspen is about $819,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Aspen, Colorado?
The median personal income in Aspen is about $62,544 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Aspen, Colorado?
Since 1950, 1 tornadoes have been recorded in Pitkin County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Aspen, Colorado?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 9 degrees, with around 171 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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