Burlington vs Flagler

A side-by-side comparison of Burlington and Flagler: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Burlington has the higher population (3,165 vs 597 in Flagler). Burlington has the higher median household income ($59,842 vs $37,941 in Flagler). Burlington has the higher median home value ($199,000 vs $123,600 in Flagler).

Population, income & housing

	Burlington	Flagler
Population	3,165	597
Median age	38.7 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$59,842	$37,941
Median home value	$199,000	$123,600
Median gross rent	$1,025	$840
Housing units	1,575	359
Homeownership rate	66.7%	51.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.3%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	15.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burlington	Flagler
Population	3,457 → 3,165 (-8.4%)	464 → 597 (+28.7%)
Median household income	$49,316 → $59,842 (+21.3%)	$48,750 → $37,941 (-22.2%)
Median home value	$117,000 → $199,000 (+70.1%)	$116,900 → $123,600 (+5.7%)
Median gross rent	$805 → $1,025 (+27.3%)	$672 → $840 (+25.0%)

Burlington

Population

3,4573,165

Median household income

$49,316$59,842

Median home value

$117,000$199,000

Median gross rent

$805$1,025

Flagler

Population

464597

Median household income

$48,750$37,941

Median home value

$116,900$123,600

Median gross rent

$672$840

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burlington	Flagler
Under 5	6.1%	6.4%
5 to 17	20.1%	12.9%
18 to 24	10.2%	5.5%
25 to 34	8.6%	15.2%
35 to 44	11.6%	14.7%
45 to 54	12.4%	6.0%
55 to 64	14.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	9.4%	8.7%
75 and over	7.1%	16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burlington	Flagler
White (non-Hispanic)	66.5%	96.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	28.9%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burlington	Flagler
No high school diploma	12.6%	18.0%
High school graduate	31.2%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	40.9%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burlington	Flagler
Drove alone	77.7%	85.4%
Carpooled	7.1%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.4%	7.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	4.2%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burlington	Flagler
1-unit, detached	68.0%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	11.1%	7.8%
20 or more units	2.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.8%	8.4%

Poverty & households

	Burlington	Flagler
Poverty rate	5.9%	8.5%
Average household size	2.34	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	15	15
Median year structure built	1972	1958