Pueblo County

CO · Pop. 101,108 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Pueblo County is a suburban county in CO with a population of approximately 101,108.

$/Acre: $5,637

Property Tax: 0.51%

Growing Season: 130 days

Broadband: 69%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 91/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.51%

Local Sales Tax0.6%

Combined Sales Tax3.5%

Cost of Living Index103.3

Median Household Income$73,792

Poverty Rate17.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,637

Median Home Price$313K

Acres for Sale4841

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season130 days

Annual Rainfall36.1 inches

Avg Summer High80°F

Avg Winter Low19°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,224 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire5/10

Tornado4/10

Flood1/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)197 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)5.3

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K611

Property Crime /100K539

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response41 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage69%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City30 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby47%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.7%

Ag EconomyModerate