Zip 81527 (Whitewater, CO) Cost of Living


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United States / Colorado / Grand Junction Metro Area / Mesa County / No City / Whitewater (zip 81527)

Whitewater cost of living score
99.1
Less expensive
0.9% lower
than the US average
17.8% lower
than the Colorado average
Whitewater (zip 81527), Colorado gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.9% lower than the U.S. average and 17.8% lower than the average for Colorado.

Zip 81527 (Whitewater, CO)

Housing costs in Whitewater?
A typical home costs $454,100, which is 34.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 13.9% less expensive than the average Colorado home, at $527,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Whitewater costs $1,070 per month, which is 25.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 54.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,650.

Can I afford Whitewater?
To live comfortably in Whitewater (zip 81527), Colorado, a minimum annual income of $87,120 for a family, and $32,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Whitewater?
Living in 81527 Whitewater, CO can be quite affordable. The median household income is around $62,451 and the median home value is $320,700. The overall cost of living is 7% lower than the U.S. average, making it an attractive place to live for those on a budget. The housing costs are also substantially lower than the national average, with the median monthly rent being only $797 compared to the national average of $1,469. Additionally, there are plenty of outdoor activities available that don’t require much money to enjoy such as hiking and camping in nearby state parks or riding horses at nearby ranches. Overall, 81527 Whitewater is an excellent place to live for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWhitewaterColoradoUnited States
  99.1120.5100.0
  104.5100.7100
  86.383.8100.0
  151.9167.5100.0
  $454,100$527,200$338,100
  100.6%98.4%100.0%
  84.1106.7100.0
  108.9120.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 7 years ago

It's a great place to live if you want a couple acres of elbow room. If you want to walk across the street to buy a soda look elsewhere. The nearest gas station or  More

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Over 8 years ago

There are 0 schools in this area. The nearest school is 10+ miles (grade school) The nearest middle school is 15+ miles. The nearest high school (students ride  More

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