Mountain Meadows vs Sunshine

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

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

Sunshine has the higher population (240 vs 205 in Mountain Meadows). Sunshine has the higher median home value ($1,174,200 vs $859,400 in Mountain Meadows). Since 2019, Sunshine's population has grown faster (+42.9% vs -7.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
Population	205	240
Median age	61.7 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$166,761	—
Median home value	$859,400	$1,174,200
Housing units	105	75
Homeownership rate	100.0%	61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	83.6%	48.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
Population	222 → 205 (-7.7%)	168 → 240 (+42.9%)
Median household income	$146,563 → $166,761 (+13.8%)	$179,922 → $78,365 (-56.4%)
Median home value	$647,100 → $859,400 (+32.8%)	$709,600 → $1,174,200 (+65.5%)

Mountain Meadows

Population

222205

Median household income

$146,563$166,761

Median home value

$647,100$859,400

Sunshine

Population

168240

Median household income

$179,922$78,365

Median home value

$709,600$1,174,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
Under 5	7.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	7.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	28.7%
35 to 44	20.0%	19.6%
45 to 54	12.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	22.9%	18.3%
65 to 74	28.3%	19.2%
75 and over	8.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	80.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	2.9%	19.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	12.2%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	4.2%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	37.6%	48.5%
Graduate or professional degree	46.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
Drove alone	31.1%	74.6%
Carpooled	25.0%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	43.9%	16.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
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

	Mountain Meadows	Sunshine
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.5%
Average household size	1.95	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	1981	1965