Moffat County

CO · Pop. 50,375 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Moffat County is a suburban county in CO with a population of approximately 50,375.

$/Acre: $2,259
Property Tax: 0.51%
Growing Season: 176 days
Broadband: 64%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 44.9/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.51%
Local Sales Tax0.21%
Combined Sales Tax3.11%
Cost of Living Index111.3
Median Household Income$87,791
Poverty Rate25.8%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,259
Median Home Price$322K
Acres for Sale3157
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season176 days
Annual Rainfall20.2 inches
Avg Summer High77°F
Avg Winter Low27°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality9/10
Elevation2,453 ft
Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10
Wildfire6/10
Tornado2/10
Flood1/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)207 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)5.4
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K430
Property Crime /100K260
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response12 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital17.4 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage64%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town18 miles
Nearest City37 miles
School District5/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby52%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.3%
Ag EconomyModerate