Livability Score

75
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
W Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Trader
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) A+
Pioneer Museum
Museum
Pioneer Museum
Museum
Mountaineer Bowl
Stadium
Food and Drink (11) D-
Sonic
Fast Food
Wet Grocer Liquors
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Gunnison Brewery
Bar
High Alpine Brewing Co
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
High Mountain Liquor
Alcohol
Sportsman's Liquor
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Safeway
Grocery Store
City Market
Grocery Store
Walmart
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
American Legion Memorial Park
Park
Court House Square
Park
Meadows Park
Park
West Tomichi River Park
Park
Shops (6) F
Miller Furniture
Furniture
Love's
Convenience Store
True Value
Home Improvement
Alta Convenience
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 7.1% take public transportation in Gunnison.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations D-
Gunnison - Econo Lodge
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.1% B
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cost of living B

The cost of living in Gunnison is 109/100 - which is 2% lower than Colorado.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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crime C

Gunnison crime rates are 2,227 per 100k, which is 39% lower than Colorado
Property Crime
1,909 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
318 crimes per 100k C+
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employment D

The median income in Gunnison is $44,386 - which is 29% lower than Colorado.
Med. Household Income
$44,386 F
Unemployment Rate
5.4% F
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Gunnison Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Tomichi Hall - Health Center
Doctor
Gunnison Valley Hospital
Hospital
Gunnison County Sheriff's Office
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C+

Gunnison home prices are $259,500 - which is 2% lower than Colorado
Home Price
$259,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
5.8x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools F

The Gunnison graduation rate is 82% - which is 6% lower than Colorado
School Test Scores
37% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Gunnison Middle School
Gunnison Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Gunnison High School
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ratings C-

Gunnison has an overall rating of 61% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes C-
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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Gunnison? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      American Legion Memorial Park
      Court House Square
      Meadows Park
      West Tomichi River Park

      Entertainment

      Pioneer Museum
      Pioneer Museum
      Mountaineer Bowl

      Food & Drink

      Sonic
      Wet Grocer Liquors
      Subway
      Subway
      Gunnison Brewery
      High Alpine Brewing Co
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell

      D+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Gunnison? Of all people who commute, 7.1% take public transportation in Gunnison.
      Drive to Work
      54%

      22% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      17%

      14% higher than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gunnison? The cost of living in Gunnison is 109/100 - which is 2% lower than Colorado.
      Gunnison
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Colorado
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gunnison? Gunnison crime rates are 2,227, which are 39% lower than Colorado
      Total Crime
      2,227 per 100k people

      4% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      4% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Gunnison? The median income in Gunnison is $44,386 which is 29% lower than Colorado.
      Median household income
      $44,38620% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,98216% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      16% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Gunnison a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Gunnison Valley Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Tomichi Hall - Health Center

      C+ Housing

      What are Gunnison home prices? Gunnison home prices are $259,500 - which is 2% lower than Colorado
      Median home value
      $259,50040% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9371% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      27% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Gunnison have good schools? The Gunnison graduation rate is 82% - which is 6% lower than Colorado
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      37%

      23% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      21% lower than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Gunnison a good place to live? Gunnison has an overall rating of 61% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      61%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      61%

      4 total surveys

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