Palisade vs Redlands

A side-by-side comparison of Palisade and Redlands: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Redlands has the higher population (8,771 vs 2,580 in Palisade). Redlands has the higher median household income ($97,500 vs $61,655 in Palisade). Redlands has the higher median home value ($466,400 vs $295,200 in Palisade).

Population, income & housing

	Palisade	Redlands
Population	2,580	8,771
Median age	50.7 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	$61,655	$97,500
Median home value	$295,200	$466,400
Median gross rent	$1,136	$1,546
Housing units	1,318	3,758
Homeownership rate	69.9%	89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	47.9%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Palisade	Redlands
Population	2,696 → 2,580 (-4.3%)	8,765 → 8,771 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$34,779 → $61,655 (+77.3%)	$78,077 → $97,500 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$177,100 → $295,200 (+66.7%)	$309,200 → $466,400 (+50.8%)
Median gross rent	$801 → $1,136 (+41.8%)	$1,331 → $1,546 (+16.2%)

Palisade

Population

2,6962,580

Median household income

$34,779$61,655

Median home value

$177,100$295,200

Median gross rent

$801$1,136

Redlands

Population

8,7658,771

Median household income

$78,077$97,500

Median home value

$309,200$466,400

Median gross rent

$1,331$1,546

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Palisade	Redlands
Under 5	3.4%	3.3%
5 to 17	12.9%	17.1%
18 to 24	4.1%	3.9%
25 to 34	7.6%	10.9%
35 to 44	15.5%	12.2%
45 to 54	12.4%	9.5%
55 to 64	22.1%	11.2%
65 to 74	14.6%	19.6%
75 and over	7.4%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Palisade	Redlands
White (non-Hispanic)	84.9%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12.2%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Palisade	Redlands
No high school diploma	9.5%	2.5%
High school graduate	31.1%	19.1%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	27.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	20.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Palisade	Redlands
Drove alone	60.5%	83.7%
Carpooled	2.9%	6.7%
Public transit	1.7%	0.2%
Walked	6.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	26.4%	9.2%
Other means	1.6%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Palisade	Redlands
1-unit, detached	53.4%	91.6%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	16.2%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	13.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	15.1%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Palisade	Redlands
Poverty rate	9.1%	5.9%
Average household size	2.12	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	38	22
Median year structure built	1981	1977