Cost of Living in La Plata County, CO

Modeled annual cost: $57,901.

Median family income: $108,774.

CO Median $50,571

La Plata County, CO Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$108,774

Estimated Annual Costs

$57,901

Cost/Income Ratio

53.2%

State Rank

#17Most expensive counties in CO out of 64See Colorado county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in La Plata County, CO.

$14,412 per year.*24.89% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$57,901

Per year

  • Housing:
    $14,41224.9%
  • Transport:
    $14,38424.8%
  • Taxes:
    $11,78120.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $6,24210.8%
  • Other Costs:
    $6,04010.4%
  • Food:
    $5,0428.7%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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