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    Bayfield

    Bayfield town, Colorado

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    About Bayfield

    Thinking about putting down roots in Bayfield? Nestled in the heart of Colorado, this charming town offers a lifestyle that's hard to beat, especially for families. With a population just shy of 3,000, Bayfield exudes a close-knit community feel, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life is refreshingly relaxed. While the median home value sits a bit above the national average at $377,600, you're getting a lot for your money compared to other Colorado locales. Median household income is notably higher than the national average, clocking in at $84,609, which speaks volumes about the area's economic stability and quality of life.

    From an investment perspective, Bayfield presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the town's family-friendly reputation ensures a steady demand for homes. Unemployment rates are low, and the community is known for being safe. This makes the area ideal for those seeking a secure, welcoming environment to raise a family or simply enjoy a slower pace of life. If you're looking for a place where community thrives, and affordability meets quality of life, then Bayfield is definitely worth a closer look.

    Bayfield, Colorado at a Glance

    Bayfield is a city in Bayfield town, Colorado with a population of approximately 2,853. The median home value is $377,600 and the median household income is $84,609.. The violent crime rate is 1.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,333 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $377,600

    Median Income

    $84,609

    Population

    2,853

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability73/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy70/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,853
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $84,609

    13% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $377,600

    34% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,333

    15% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    73.8%

    12% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.3 per 1K

    64% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.9%

    59% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Teller County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bayfield

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lemon Reservoir(park)
    🌳Vallecito Lake(park)
    🗽Chimney Rock National Monument(monument)
    📜Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad(historic)
    🏗️Pine River(landmark)
    🏗️Weminuche Wilderness(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bayfield Heritage Days

    Annual celebration featuring a parade, vendors, and community activities.

    Pine River Library Events

    The local library hosts various events throughout the year for all ages.

    Bayfield Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

    Vallecito Lake Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display over Vallecito Lake.

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