Housing Value★★★★★★★★★★3.0 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Living in Colorado City, AZ
Explore Colorado City and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match6.9 / 10
Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.
Colorado City at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population2,702
Median Household Income$64,167
Median Gross Rent$2,420
Median Age19.4
Average Household Size4.8
Unemployment4.1%
Work From Home3.9%
Homeownership47.1%
Housing Vacancy7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Colorado City is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers.
Experience the Area
Experience Life in Colorado City Before You Move
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Colorado City and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.
Housing & Cost of Living in Colorado City
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Gross Rent$2,420
Homeownership47.1%
Housing Vacancy7.4%
Renters make up a substantial share of the local housing market.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Colorado City, AZ
Median Household Income$64,167
Unemployment4.1%
Work From Home3.9%
The reported unemployment rate is in a middle range.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Colorado City and how households are structured
Population2,702
Median Age19.4
Average Household Size4.8
Colorado City is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Colorado City
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Colorado City point to hot summers, winters with regular freezing conditions, a relatively dry annual rainfall pattern and a meaningful winter snowfall season.
Average Summer High94.6°F
Average Winter Low24.5°F
Annual Rainfall14.3 in.
Annual Snowfall12.4 in.
Seasonal Life in Colorado City
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring should generally favor outdoor activity, although a relatively dry annual pattern makes water use, landscaping and local drought conditions worth noticing.
Summer
Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.
Fall
Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.
Winter
Freezing winter lows and meaningful snowfall make snow removal, winter driving, heating costs and cold-weather routines important parts of evaluating the area.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Colorado City is located in Mohave County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Mohave County.
County Intelligence
Colorado City & Mohave County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Colorado City is located in Mohave County, Arizona.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Colorado City.
Current NarrowTheList data for Colorado City shows a population of about 2,702. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Mohave County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Colorado City.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.