Echo Hills vs Silver Plume

A side-by-side comparison of Echo Hills and Silver Plume: population, income, housing, and more.

Echo Hills and Silver Plume are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Echo Hills has the higher population (368 vs 206 in Silver Plume). Echo Hills has the higher median household income ($220,306 vs $51,458 in Silver Plume). Echo Hills has the higher median home value ($765,200 vs $477,300 in Silver Plume).

Population, income & housing

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
Population	368	206
Median age	31.7 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$220,306	$51,458
Median home value	$765,200	$477,300
Median gross rent	—	$966
Housing units	160	162
Homeownership rate	100.0%	69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	100.0%	56.0%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
Population	414 → 368 (-11.1%)	169 → 206 (+21.9%)
Median household income	$137,132 → $220,306 (+60.7%)	$65,625 → $51,458 (-21.6%)
Median home value	$490,000 → $765,200 (+56.2%)	$257,800 → $477,300 (+85.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$825 → $966 (+17.1%)

Echo Hills

Population

414368

Median household income

$137,132$220,306

Median home value

$490,000$765,200

Silver Plume

Population

169206

Median household income

$65,625$51,458

Median home value

$257,800$477,300

Median gross rent

$825$966

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	30.4%	2.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	26.1%	16.0%
35 to 44	13.3%	15.5%
45 to 54	14.7%	18.4%
55 to 64	15.5%	6.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	38.8%
75 and over	0.0%	1.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	13.0%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	53.9%	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	46.1%	28.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
Drove alone	33.8%	78.0%
Carpooled	22.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	4.9%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	44.1%	17.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
1-unit, detached	100.0%	78.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	14.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Echo Hills	Silver Plume
Poverty rate	2.2%	18.4%
Average household size	2.30	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	49	29
Median year structure built	1988	1938