Name: Cascade-Chipita Park, CO statistics
Creator: Citytistics

Moving to Cascade-Chipita Park

El Paso County gains about 0.6 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in51,130

Moved out50,722

Net+408

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Pueblo County, CO1,1451,671−526

Douglas County, CO1,2051,213−8

Arapahoe County, CO1,2731,009+264

Denver County, CO1,0401,085−45

Maricopa County, AZ924915+9

Bexar County, TX819715+104

Honolulu County, HI764

Los Angeles County, CA752

Within Colorado, other states or abroad

Arrivals

19%77%

Leavers

20%77%

Within ColoradoOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$66K

Leavers$66K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of El Paso County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here: 9.4% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 6.2% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves: Households moving into El Paso County report $66,000 a year in income on average; those leaving, $65,900.
Income you would need: $56,600 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy: Median rent is $1,416 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $2,147 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $514,900.
Getting to work: 33 minutes each way on average; 38.0% work from home.
If it is close but not quite: Lake Norman of Catawba, NC matches it on character. Compare the two

Moved from another state1
6.2%
215% above the median place
Moved here in the past year1
9.4%
64% above the median place
Income of households moving out7
$65,897
6% below the median place

All 5 moving measures

Measure	Cascade-Chipita Park	Vs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure	9.4%	64% above
Moved from another state1County figure	6.2%	215% above
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure	0.6	above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7County figure	$65,990	7% below
Income of households moving out7County figure	$65,897	6% below

What it costs to live here

Renters paying 30%+ is 90.1%, 78% above the median place.

Cascade-Chipita Park14.2%

Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent

$56,640

a year, at the 30% line

Rent to income

14.2%

30% below the median place

Home price to income

4.3x

13% above the median place

Could you afford it?

Your household income, before tax

The median rent would take

14%

comfortably under the 30% line

Left after rent, in US prices

$105,600

a year

Vs the typical household here

Same

as the median household

Uses the median rent in Cascade-Chipita Park, $1,416 a month, and local prices for everything else (97.5 against a US average of 100). It runs in your browser and stores nothing.

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Renters paying 30%+1
90.1%
78% above the median place
Vacant homes1
23.9%
238% above the median place
Property tax rate1
0.5%
42% below the median place

All 16 cost and housing measures

Measure	Cascade-Chipita Park	Vs median
Median gross rent1	$1,416	4% above
Rent to income1	14.2%	30% below
Property tax rate1	0.5%	42% below
Home price to income1	4.3x	13% above
Prices vs US average2Metro figure	100.7	0% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure	$1,621	0% above
HUD area median income4County figure	$116,400	8% above
Property tax paid (median)1	$2,722	17% below
Median home value1	$514,900	61% above
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure	0.5%	83% below
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure	39.0%	24% below
Homeownership1	84.9%	28% above
Renters paying 30%+1	90.1%	78% above
Owner costs with a mortgage1	$2,147	15% above
Vacant homes1	23.9%	238% above
Median year built1	1970	0% below

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Unemployment1
15.2%
211% above the median place
Works from home1
38.0%
206% above the median place

More on work and pay, against the typical place

Mean commute33 min +34%

Income per person$65,283 +63%

Median household income$119,531 +49%

All 10 work and pay measures

Measure	Cascade-Chipita Park	Vs median
Median household income1	$119,531	49% above
Income per person1	$65,283	63% above
Unemployment1	15.2%	211% above
Average annual pay6County figure	$70,897	7% above
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure	5.0%	35% above
Jobs6County figure	307,977	104% above
Poverty rate1County figure	8.5%	21% below
Mean commute1	33 min	34% above
Works from home1	38.0%	206% above
Commutes by transit1	0.0%	below (median 0.8%)

Who lives here

Median age is 53.3, 37% above the median place.

Median age1
53.3
37% above the median place
High school or higher1
97.9%
6% above the median place
Homes with broadband1
96.0%
4% above the median place

All 8 people measures

Measure	Cascade-Chipita Park	Vs median
Population1	1,412	6646th largest
Median age1	53.3	37% above
Bachelor's or higher1	48.6%	51% above
High school or higher1	97.9%	6% above
Household size1	2.2	10% below
Born abroad1County figure	7.2%	18% below
No health insurance1County figure	7.2%	12% above
Homes with broadband1	96.0%	4% above

Life in Cascade-Chipita Park

98 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents14.2 +39%

Playgrounds per 10k21.3 2.3×

Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%

Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k28.3 2.5×

Libraries per 10k14.2 16.3×

Named paths and bike trails11 km 5.7×

Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars20.1 −3%

Shops26.8 −12%

Arts, recreation and fitness4.6 +12%

Doctors' offices and clinics24.5 +21%

Child care centers2.3 +0%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Public schools11
237
above the median place (median 9)
Public school students11
112,911
above the median place (median 4,897)
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8
24.5
21% above the median place

All 16 schools and local life measures

Measure	Cascade-Chipita Park	Vs median
Public schools11County figure	237	above (median 9)
Public school students11County figure	112,911	above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher11County figure	16.0	4% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure	20.1	3% below
Shops per 10k8County figure	26.8	12% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure	4.6	12% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure	24.5	21% above
Child care centers per 10k8County figure	2.3	0% above
Parks per 10k9	14.2	39% above
Playgrounds per 10k9	21.3	126% above
Grocery stores per 10k9	0.0	below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k9	28.3	154% above
Libraries per 10k9	14.2	above (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails9	11.3	above (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi9	0.0	below (median 0.2)
National Register listings10County figure	98	above (median 13)

Safety, weather and risk

Wildfire risk is 99.3, 62% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Cascade-Chipita Park. Larger places are fetched first.

Wildfire risk13
99.3
62% above the median place
Annual precipitation12
16.3 in
63% below the median place
January average low12
16°F
37% below the median place

All 10 weather and risk measures

Measure	Cascade-Chipita Park	Vs median
July average high12County figure	85°F	2% below
January average low12County figure	16°F	37% below
Average temperature12County figure	48°F	12% below
Annual precipitation12County figure	16.3 in	63% below
Natural hazard risk13County figure	94.0	2% above
Tornado risk13County figure	96.8	19% above
Wildfire risk13County figure	99.3	62% above
Heat wave risk13County figure	77.8	14% below
Median air quality index14County figure	46	7% above
Good air days14County figure	68.2%	0% below

How it is changing

Five-year survey estimates, one point per release.

Median gross rent

Up 34.2% from 2019 to 2024.

Median household income

Up 151.3% from 2019 to 2024.

Median home value

Up 62.0% from 2019 to 2024.

Citytistics measures

Paycheck stretch

$105,100

left a year after rent, in US prices. Better than 83% of places

Pay vs rent

+14.2 pts

a year, pay outrunning rent. Better than 99% of places

Family fit

n/a

Not enough local figures

Growth

n/a

Population figure is the county's

Measures only Citytistics publishes, built from the figures on this page. Scores of 100 beat every place we track. Formulas

Cascade-Chipita Park in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 13% of the median income in 2030, down from 14% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

Measure	Latest	2030 projection	Likely range	Avg. per year
Median rent	$1,416/mo (2024)	$1,840/mo	$1,510 to $2,240/mo	+4.4%
Median household income	$119,531 (2024)	$163,500	$138,500 to $193,500	+5.4%
Median home value	$514,900 (2024)	$761,000	$552,000 to $1,048,000	+6.7%

The median home would be worth 4.6 years of the median income in 2030, against 4.3 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

Places like Cascade-Chipita Park

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

Place	Rent	Income
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC	$1,319	$112,656	Compare
Bear Valley Springs, CA	$1,439	$120,481	Compare
Lake Wisconsin, WI	$1,515	$124,127	Compare
Lake Fenton, MI	$1,547	$116,352	Compare

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Common questions

Is Cascade-Chipita Park a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 20.2% a year while rent rose 6.1%, so pay gained on rent more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-lowest of 111 Colorado places. 90% of renter households spend 30% or more of income on rent, a higher share than in 99% of places its size. It is the highest of 104 Colorado places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Cascade-Chipita Park expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 14.2% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $514,900.

What salary do you need to live in Cascade-Chipita Park?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $56,640 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Cascade-Chipita Park?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Lake Norman of Catawba, NC, Bear Valley Springs, CA, Lake Wisconsin, WI and Lake Fenton, MI.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

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Citytistics. “Cascade-Chipita Park, Colorado.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/cascade-chipita-park-colorado/

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