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Population:17,137
Pop. Change:5%
State: Colorado
Metro Area:No Metro Area
County:Chaffee County
City:Salida, Buena Vista, ... 3 more
Zip Code:81201, 81227, ... 5 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Chaffee County

As of 2011, Chaffee County's population is 17,137 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 5.46 percent.

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The median home cost in Chaffee County is $224,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.41 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Chaffee County's cost of living is 5.90% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Chaffee County public schools spend $4,825 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.2 students per teacher in Chaffee County.

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The unemployment rate in Chaffee County is 8.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Chaffee County jobs have Decreased by 4.97 percent.

Average Commute time is 17 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Chaffee County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • 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




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