Telluride, CO · the CityFunIndex
Affordability in Telluride
Telluride ranks #2 of 134 US cities for affordability, with a affordability score of 99 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 99th percentile nationally and #1 of 6 in Colorado.
- affordability score
- 99
- Exceptional
- National rank
- #2 of 134
- In Colorado
- #1 of 6
- Percentile
- 99th
The typical city scores 50 for affordability; Telluride sits 49 points above the median.
How affordability is measured
Cost of living and housing pressure on residents.
The affordability score is the flip side of our economic strain measure — 100 minus the raw economic strain score — so a city with less of it scores higher.
Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics unemployment, HUD Fair Market Rent and US Census median income plus poverty rate.
Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →
Ranked around Telluride
- #1 Jackson, WY 100
- #2 Telluride, CO — this page 99
- T#3 Bismarck, ND 98
- T#3 Sioux Falls, SD 98
Top US cities for affordability
- #1 Jackson, WY 100
- #2 Telluride, CO — this page 99
- T#3 Bismarck, ND 98
- T#3 Sioux Falls, SD 98
- #5 Louisville, KY 97
More about Telluride
Telluride scores 77 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: