Housing data for Del Norte, CO
Del Norte, CO has an estimated 1,653 residents and 922 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Rio Grande County.
31.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $861 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,653 (±241)
- Housing units
- 922 (±123)
- Households that rent
- 31.9%
- Median gross rent
- $861
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +5.5%
What stands out in Del Norte
Median real estate taxes: $571 (±$63) in Del Norte, lower than in Rio Grande County ($925).
Median household income: $40,700 (±$7,687) in Del Norte, lower than in Rio Grande County ($64,411).
Median home value: $184,400 (±$9,847) in Del Norte, lower than in Rio Grande County ($239,500).
Homes built before 1980: 66.9% (±12.8 points) in Del Norte, higher than in Rio Grande County (52.4%).
- Property taxes in Del Norte
- Income and affordability in Del Norte
- Home values in Del Norte
- Age of homes in Del Norte
Housing in Del Norte at a glance
- Median rent: $861 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $954 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 45.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 31.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $40,700 median household income
- Home values: $184,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,197 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $571 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 8.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 58.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 66.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 64.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 17.8 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +5.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.4% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Del Norte against Rio Grande County, its state and the nation
| Del Norte | Rio Grande County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,653 (±241) | 11,321 (exact) | 5,862,189 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 922 (±123) | 6,616 (±25) | 2,589,053 (±653) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 31.9% (±7.9 points) | 32.9% (±4.8 points) | 33.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $861 (±$134) | $945 (±$141) | $1,761 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $40,700 (±$7,687) | $64,411 (±$8,434) | $95,470 (±$578) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $184,400 (±$9,847) | $239,500 (±$11,591) | $539,400 (±$2,069) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $571 (±$63) | $925 (±$84) | $2,602 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 66.9% (±12.8 points) | 52.4% (±6.8 points) | 39.7% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 17.8 minutes (±4.2) | 19.2 minutes (±2.4) | 25.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 74.8% (±9.5 points) | 88.2% (±3.1 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 50.6 years (±9.9) | 41.7 years (±1.5) | 37.7 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Del Norte covers 1.1 square miles of land, about 1,535 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Del Norte has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,567 (±239) | 1,653 (±241) | +5.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 922 (±82) | 922 (±123) | 0.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $475 (±$177) | $861 (±$134) | +81.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $85,600 (±$6,748) | $184,400 (±$9,847) | +115.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $33,300 (±$3,154) | $40,700 (±$7,687) | +22.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $835 (±$170) | $1,197 (±$165) | +43.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $434 (±$51) | $571 (±$63) | +31.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 37.5% (±9.2 points) | 31.9% (±7.9 points) | −5.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6.0% (±6.2 points) | 0.0% (±14.6 points) | −6.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Del Norte
In 2025, the Del Norte Police Department reported 0 violent and 858 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Rio Grande County, the departments that report recorded 101 violent and 1,885 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Del Norte
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Vista | 13 mi | $699 | $224,500 | 39.7% |
| Center | 14 mi | $490 | $126,000 | 30.2% |
| South Fork | 16 mi | $818 | $423,800 | 38.5% |
| Hooper | 26 mi | — | $158,800 | 30.0% |
| Alamosa | 30 mi | $837 | $225,200 | 55.7% |
| Saguache | 30 mi | $1,035 | — | 44.9% |
| Alamosa East | 31 mi | $1,287 | $264,400 | 27.6% |
| Moffat | 33 mi | $1,523 | $168,800 | 71.9% |
Places in Colorado most like Del Norte
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nucla | $929 | $141,100 | $42,857 | 34.8% |
| Trinidad | $910 | $226,800 | $52,273 | 39.7% |
| Hugo | $906 | $254,400 | $48,958 | 27.8% |
| Rocky Ford | $775 | $143,900 | $40,655 | 37.7% |
| Delta | $990 | $283,300 | $45,250 | 34.0% |
| Julesburg | $760 | $149,400 | $43,500 | 34.0% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Colorado.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Del Norte, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $906 | $939 | $1,220 | $1,454 | $1,895 |
HUD income limits for Del Norte, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,450 | $34,100 | $54,550 |
| 2 people | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,350 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,700 | $77,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,500 | $90,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,400 | $96,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,300 | $102,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Rio Grande County, CO, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $87,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Del Norte
What is the average rent in Del Norte, CO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Del Norte is $861 (±$134) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Del Norte?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Del Norte, CO is $438 (±$312) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Del Norte rent-burdened?
45.8% of renting households in Del Norte pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Del Norte?
Del Norte has an estimated 269 (±78) renting households, 31.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Del Norte?
The median household income in Del Norte is $40,700 (±$7,687) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Del Norte, CO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $184,400 (±$9,847) for owner-occupied homes in Del Norte (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Del Norte growing?
In Del Norte, the number of residents went from 1,567 in 2015–2019 to 1,653 in 2020–2024 (+5.5%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Del Norte town, Colorado
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Rio Grande County, CO
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Rio Grande County, CO
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Del Norte Police Department (ORI CO0530200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Del Norte town, Colorado (place:19795, in state:08).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .