Best Places to Live in Lamar, Colorado

As of 2011, Lamar's population is 7,885 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -11.05 percent.

The median home cost in Lamar is $77,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.31 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Lamar's cost of living is 17.30% Lower than the U.S. average.

Lamar public schools spend $4,516 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 16.1 students per teacher in Lamar.

The unemployment rate in Lamar is 7.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Lamar jobs have Decreased by 1.50 percent.

Average Commute time is 15 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

Lamar's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes