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39.54° N · 104.82° W · GEOID 0831935

Grand View Estates

Douglas County, Colorado · part of the Denver, CO metro

Limited data population under 5,000, core figures borrowed from county or metro: median_gross_rent

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The short answer

Grand View Estates is home to 567 people. Median household income is $180,625 a year and median rent is $2,193 a month, 14.6% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $901,000, about 5.0x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$2,193
61% above the median place
Median household income
$180,625
125% above the median place
Median home value
$901,000
182% above the median place
Unemployment
3.6%
27% below the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Grand View Estates

  • 100% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the highest of 111 Colorado places.
  • Households average 3.65 people, larger than in 98% of places its size. It is the highest of 111 Colorado places.
  • Household income has grown 10% a year across the last five survey releases, faster than in 91% of places its size. It is the 2nd-highest of 111 Colorado places.
  • The median household earns $180,625 a year, more than in 95% of places its size.
  • The median home is valued at $901,000, more than in 95% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 89 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Grand View Estates

Douglas County gains about 15.8 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in30,467
Moved out25,027
Net+5,440

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Arapahoe County, CO6,8194,313+2,506
Denver County, CO3,5242,061+1,463
Jefferson County, CO2,5061,493+1,013
El Paso County, CO1,2131,205+8
Elbert County, CO364850−486

Within Colorado, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within ColoradoOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$112K
Leavers$108K

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

Who moves here
9.9% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 0.0% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Douglas County report $111,900 a year in income on average; those leaving, $108,500.
Income you would need
$87,700 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $2,193 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $2,602 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $901,000.
Getting to work
27 minutes each way on average; 23.9% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Sea Cliff, NY matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved from another state1
0.0%
below the median place (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people7
15.8
above the median place (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7
$111,899
59% above the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureGrand View EstatesAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure9.9%73% above
Moved from another state10.0%below (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure15.8above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7County figure$111,89959% above
Income of households moving out7County figure$108,48854% above
02

What it costs to live here

Homeownership is 100.0%, 51% above the median place.

Grand View Estates14.6%
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
$87,720
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
14.6%
28% below the median place
Home price to income
5.0x
31% above the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
15%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$158,900
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

Uses the median rent in Grand View Estates, $2,193 a month, and local prices for everything else (97.4 against a US average of 100). It runs in your browser and stores nothing.

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Homeownership1
100.0%
51% above the median place
Property tax rate1
0.4%
54% below the median place
Median home value1
$901,000
182% above the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureGrand View EstatesAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1County figure$2,19361% above
Rent to income114.6%28% below
Property tax rate10.4%54% below
Home price to income15.0x31% above
Prices vs US average2Metro figure105.85% above
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$2,16934% above
HUD area median income4County figure$144,00034% above
Property tax paid (median)1$3,75915% above
Median home value1$901,000182% above
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure1.7%45% below
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure39.8%23% below
Homeownership1100.0%51% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure51.3%1% above
Owner costs with a mortgage1$2,60239% above
Vacant homes1County figure3.1%56% below
Median year built119820% above
03

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%)
Median household income1
$180,625
125% above the median place
Works from home1
23.9%
92% above the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureGrand View EstatesAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$180,625125% above
Income per person1$54,33936% above
Unemployment1County figure3.6%27% below
Average annual pay6County figure$88,81135% above
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure4.5%22% above
Jobs6County figure149,5921% below
Poverty rate1County figure3.8%65% below
Mean commute1County figure27 min9% above
Works from home123.9%92% above
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

No health insurance is 0.0%, below the median place (median 6.4%).

No health insurance1
0.0%
below the median place (median 6.4%)
Homes with broadband1
100.0%
8% above the median place
Household size1
3.6
46% above the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

High school or higher97.4% +6%
Bachelor's or higher54.5% +70%
Median age39.8 +2%
All 8 people measures
MeasureGrand View EstatesAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population15676646th largest
Median age139.82% above
Bachelor's or higher154.5%70% above
High school or higher197.4%6% above
Household size13.646% above
Born abroad1County figure8.4%5% below
No health insurance10.0%below (median 6.4%)
Homes with broadband1100.0%8% above
05

Life in Grand View Estates

29 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars17.1 −18%
Shops25.4 −16%
Arts, recreation and fitness5.5 +34%
Doctors' offices and clinics25.9 +28%
Child care centers1.9 −17%

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

Public school students10
63,534
above the median place (median 4,897)
Public schools10
91
above the median place (median 9)
Shops per 10k8
25.4
16% below the median place
All 9 schools and local life measures
MeasureGrand View EstatesAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools10County figure91above (median 9)
Public school students10County figure63,534above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher10County figure17.916% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure17.118% below
Shops per 10k8County figure25.416% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure5.534% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure25.928% above
Child care centers per 10k8County figure1.917% below
National Register listings9County figure29123% above
06

Safety, weather and risk

Wildfire risk is 98.4, 61% 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 Grand View Estates. Larger places are fetched first.

Wildfire risk12
98.4
61% above the median place
Annual precipitation11
18.5 in
58% below the median place
Average temperature11
48°F
13% below the median place
All 10 weather and risk measures
MeasureGrand View EstatesAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high11County figure84°F4% below
January average low11County figure17°F35% below
Average temperature11County figure48°F13% below
Annual precipitation11County figure18.5 in58% below
Natural hazard risk12County figure88.74% below
Tornado risk12County figure93.315% above
Wildfire risk12County figure98.461% above
Heat wave risk12County figure54.939% below
Median air quality index13County figure467% above
Good air days13County figure67.7%1% below
08

Grand View Estates in 2030: where the trends point

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.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median household income$180,625 (2024)$235,000$198,500 to $278,000+4.5%
Median home value$901,000 (2024)$1,331,000$966,000 to $1,833,000+6.7%

The median home would be worth 5.7 years of the median income in 2030, against 5.0 now.

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

09

Places like Grand View Estates

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

PlaceRentIncome
Sea Cliff, NY$2,315$193,590Compare
Montvale, NJ$2,053$178,269Compare
Wantagh, NY$2,270$179,362Compare
North Bend, WA$2,091$175,109Compare
North Bend, WAWantagh, NYMontvale, NJSea Cliff, NYGrand View Estates, COGrand View EstatesSea CliffMontvaleWantaghNorth BendGrand View EstatesSea CliffMontvaleWantaghNorth Bend

Common questions

Is Grand View Estates a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. 100% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the highest of 111 Colorado places. Households average 3.65 people, larger than in 98% of places its size. It is the highest of 111 Colorado places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Grand View Estates expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 14.6% 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 $901,000.

What salary do you need to live in Grand View Estates?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $87,720 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Grand View Estates?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Sea Cliff, NY, Montvale, NJ, Wantagh, NY and North Bend, WA.

Sources and methods

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

  1. 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
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. 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.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  10. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  11. 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
  12. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  13. 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).

What stands out compares Grand View Estates with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Grand View Estates itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/grand-view-estates-colorado

Citytistics. “Grand View Estates, Colorado.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/grand-view-estates-colorado/

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