Gold Hill vs Mountain Meadows

A side-by-side comparison of Gold Hill and Mountain Meadows: population, income, housing, and more.

Gold Hill and Mountain Meadows are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gold Hill has the higher population (288 vs 205 in Mountain Meadows). Since 2019, Gold Hill's population has grown faster (+41.2% vs -7.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
Population	288	205
Median age	42.6 yrs	61.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$166,761
Median home value	—	$859,400
Median gross rent	$1,603	—
Housing units	175	105
Homeownership rate	33.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	84.2%	83.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
Population	204 → 288 (+41.2%)	222 → 205 (-7.7%)
Median household income	—	$146,563 → $166,761 (+13.8%)
Median home value	—	$647,100 → $859,400 (+32.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,280 → $1,603 (+25.2%)	—

Gold Hill

Population

204288

Median gross rent

$1,280$1,603

Mountain Meadows

Population

222205

Median household income

$146,563$166,761

Median home value

$647,100$859,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
Under 5	0.0%	7.8%
5 to 17	16.7%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	22.2%	20.0%
45 to 54	16.3%	12.7%
55 to 64	21.9%	22.9%
65 to 74	5.9%	28.3%
75 and over	2.1%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	97.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	12.2%
Some college or associate's	15.8%	4.2%
Bachelor's degree	37.1%	37.6%
Graduate or professional degree	47.1%	46.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
Drove alone	75.0%	31.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	25.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.6%	43.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gold Hill	Mountain Meadows
Poverty rate	18.4%	0.0%
Average household size	1.61	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	37	—
Median year structure built	1938	1981