Firestone, Colorado is a small rural town located in Weld County. The town of Firestone provides families with an idyllic place to live with its beautiful views, a tight-knit community feel, and opportunities for outdoor recreation abound. Local businesses in Firestone include Thunder Mountain Motorsports, Zaycon Fresh Market, and C&D Oil & Gas.
Located just 30 miles north of Denver, Firestone offers more than just a beautiful landscape—it also has lower rental costs than the national average. On average, rent for 2 bedrooms in Firestone is $1,820 which is $390 more affordable than the national average of $1,430 per month. Additionally the grocery cost index in Firestone is 101 versus 100 nationally giving residents an additional perk when it comes to food costs.
Firestone has an unemployment rate of 6.9%. The US average is 6.0%.
Firestone has seen the job market increase by 4.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 50.1%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Firestone
- The Sales Tax Rate for Firestone is 6.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Firestone is 4.6%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Firestone
- The average income of a Firestone resident is $29,295 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Firestone resident is $102,165 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.