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Mount Crested Butte, Colorado: commercial real estate data.
Mount Crested Butte is a Census town of 823 people across 2.07 square miles of land, in Gunnison County. Median household income is $85,357, 79.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mount Crested Butte
What Mount Crested Butte is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.07 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land398 plus or minus 130
- County holding the largest share of its areaGunnison County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Mount Crested Butte
- Population823 plus or minus 269
- Median age42.3 plus or minus 9.1
- Population under 1830 plus or minus 35
- Share under 183.6 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Population 65 and over90 plus or minus 62
- Share 65 and over10.9 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Households472 plus or minus 140
- Family households218 plus or minus 106
- Share of households that are families46.2 percent plus or minus 17.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Mount Crested Butte
- Median household income$85,357 plus or minus $29,037
- Per capita income$64,368 plus or minus $17,762
- Civilian labor force604 plus or minus 226
- Employed604 plus or minus 226
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over763 plus or minus 242
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.9 percent plus or minus 42.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher88.1 percent plus or minus 39.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree28.0 percent plus or minus 13.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Mount Crested Butte
- Housing units1,603
- Occupied units472 plus or minus 140
- Vacant units1,131
- Vacancy rate70.6 percent
- Owner occupied377 plus or minus 123
- Renter occupied95 plus or minus 56
- Ownership rate79.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$555,300 plus or minus $243,533
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,129 plus or minus $613
- Annual rent as a share of median income29.9 percent plus or minus 13.3
- Single family units485 plus or minus 133
- Share single family30.3 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Units in buildings of two or more1,118
- Share in buildings of two or more69.7 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Mount Crested Butte gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute493 plus or minus 203
- Commuting under 15 minutes323 plus or minus 140
- Share commuting under 15 minutes65.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more38 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more7.7 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone43.2 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Carpooled6.1 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Public transport4.0 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Walked24.8 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Worked from home18.4 percent plus or minus 11.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gunnison County, not Mount Crested Butte
Gunnison County context, not Mount Crested Butte figures
- Establishments in Gunnison County1,191
- Covered employment, Gunnison County9,692
- Average annual pay, Gunnison County$53,768
- Housing units permitted, Gunnison County145
Every figure in this section is published for Gunnison County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mount Crested Butte.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Mount Crested Butte questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mount Crested Butte, Colorado?
823, in 472 households. Mount Crested Butte town covers 2.07 square miles of land, which is 398 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mount Crested Butte in?
Gunnison County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Mount Crested Butte?
$85,357. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $555,300. Median gross rent is $2,129 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Mount Crested Butte figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Gunnison County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Mount Crested Butte.
Is zoning published for Mount Crested Butte?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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