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Telluride, Colorado: commercial real estate data.
Telluride is a Census town of 2,160 people across 2.21 square miles of land, in San Miguel County. Median household income is $102,405, 85.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Telluride
What Telluride is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.21 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land977
- County holding the largest share of its areaSan Miguel 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 Telluride
- Population2,160
- Median age48.9
- Population under 18363 plus or minus 138
- Share under 1816.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Population 65 and over301 plus or minus 144
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Households1,188
- Family households481 plus or minus 141
- Share of households that are families40.5 percent plus or minus 10.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Telluride
- Median household income$102,405 plus or minus $40,795
- Per capita income$84,765 plus or minus $25,105
- Civilian labor force1,388
- Employed1,369
- Unemployed19 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over1,780
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher85.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.5 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Telluride
- Housing units1,886
- Occupied units1,188
- Vacant units698 plus or minus 164
- Vacancy rate37.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Owner occupied1,010
- Renter occupied178 plus or minus 92
- Ownership rate85.0 percent
- Median gross rent, monthly$3,056
- Annual rent as a share of median income35.8 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Single family units603 plus or minus 164
- Share single family32.0 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Units in buildings of two or more1,262 plus or minus 292
- Share in buildings of two or more66.9 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Mobile homes21 plus or minus 35
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Telluride gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,133 plus or minus 264
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,051 plus or minus 330
- Share commuting under 15 minutes92.8 percent plus or minus 19.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more0
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more0.0 percent
- Drove alone16.3 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Carpooled1.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked46.4 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Worked from home17.2 percent plus or minus 7.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Telluride
SBA loans in Telluride (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$3,459,000
- Average approval$576,500
- Median approval$532,900
- Largest approval$1,050,000
- Jobs supported22
- Jobs per approval3.7
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Telluride, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
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SBA loans in Telluride (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,194,000
- Average approval$798,500
- Median approval$885,500
- Largest approval$1,182,000
- Jobs supported17
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Telluride, 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.
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Flood risk in Telluride
- NFIP communityTown of Telluride
- NFIP community number080168
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 10
- Currently effective map date09/30/92
The Town of Telluride participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 080168 and carries Community Rating System class 10, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
San Miguel County, not Telluride
San Miguel County context, not Telluride figures
- Establishments in San Miguel County690
- Covered employment, San Miguel County6,077
- Average annual pay, San Miguel County$58,699
- Housing units permitted, San Miguel County57
Every figure in this section is published for San Miguel County as a whole and is not a measurement of Telluride.
All San Miguel County figures →
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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What this page does not hold.
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
Telluride questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Telluride, Colorado?
2,160, in 1,188 households. Telluride town covers 2.21 square miles of land, which is 977 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Telluride in?
San Miguel 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 Telluride?
$102,405. Median gross rent is $3,056 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Telluride businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $3.5 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $532,900, plus 4 504 approvals worth $3.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Telluride, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Telluride borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Telluride. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Telluride in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Telluride appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Telluride, town of, community 080168, carrying Community Rating System class 10, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Telluride figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for San Miguel 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 Telluride.
Is zoning published for Telluride?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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