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Leadville, Colorado: commercial real estate data.
Leadville is a Census city of 2,620 people across 1.17 square miles of land, in Lake County. Median household income is $86,350, 68.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 18 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Leadville
What Leadville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.17 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,233
- County holding the largest share of its areaLake 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.
Leadville
How many people live in Leadville
- Population2,620
- Median age38.4
- Population under 18446 plus or minus 133
- Share under 1817.0 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over352 plus or minus 168
- Share 65 and over13.4 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Households1,201
- Family households501 plus or minus 117
- Share of households that are families41.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leadville
Income and work in Leadville
- Median household income$86,350 plus or minus $36,202
- Per capita income$56,906 plus or minus $13,392
- Civilian labor force1,884
- Employed1,826
- Unemployed58 plus or minus 50
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over1,853
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher64.6 percent plus or minus 14.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree32.5 percent plus or minus 10.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leadville
Housing in Leadville
- Housing units1,525
- Occupied units1,201
- Vacant units324 plus or minus 141
- Vacancy rate21.2 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Owner occupied818
- Renter occupied383 plus or minus 190
- Ownership rate68.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$447,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,195 plus or minus $761
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Single family units1,308
- Share single family85.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more190 plus or minus 140
- Share in buildings of two or more12.5 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Mobile homes27 plus or minus 39
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leadville
How Leadville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,560
- Commuting under 15 minutes668 plus or minus 216
- Share commuting under 15 minutes42.8 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more700 plus or minus 231
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.9 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Drove alone59.2 percent
- Carpooled9.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked9.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Worked from home12.8 percent plus or minus 9.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leadville
SBA loans in Leadville (7(a))
- Approvals18
- Gross approval$8,402,700
- Average approval$466,817
- Median approval$295,000
- Largest approval$2,135,000
- Jobs supported82
- Jobs per approval4.6
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises11.1 percent
- Distinct lenders11
- Distinct industries by NAICS12
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leadville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Leadville
SBA loans in Leadville (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,453,000
- Average approval$363,250
- Median approval$215,500
- Largest approval$897,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leadville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Leadville
Flood risk in Leadville
- NFIP communityCity of Leadville
- NFIP community number080096
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Leadville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 080096 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lake County, not Leadville
Lake County context, not Leadville figures
- Establishments in Lake County253
- Covered employment, Lake County2,935
- Average annual pay, Lake County$57,697
- Housing units permitted, Lake County55
Every figure in this section is published for Lake County as a whole and is not a measurement of Leadville.
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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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Leadville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Leadville, Colorado?
2,620, in 1,201 households. Leadville city covers 1.17 square miles of land, which is 2,233 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Leadville in?
Lake 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 Leadville?
$86,350. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $447,600. Median gross rent is $1,195 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Leadville businesses?
18 7(a) approvals totaling $8.4 m since FY2020, across 11 lenders, median approval $295,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $1.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leadville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Leadville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Leadville. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Leadville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Leadville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Leadville, city of, community 080096, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Leadville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lake 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 Leadville.
Is zoning published for Leadville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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