salaryRent is higher than in 74% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 5.1 years of household income. Most homes (76.5%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $85,120 a year. That is $41 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Colorado cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Colorado. It is number 64 of 112 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Woodland Park?
Share of households by yearly income. 32.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Woodland Park
| Size | Woodland Park | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,939 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,082 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,092 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Woodland Park overall?
Everyday prices in Colorado overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Woodland Park, so the Colorado figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Woodland Park
Life in Woodland Park
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Woodland Park?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,683 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $549,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $54,920 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Woodland Park, CO?
Renting in Woodland Park costs a median of about $2,128 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Colorado median is $2,080.
How much do I need to make to live in Woodland Park?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $85,120 a year, or $41 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Woodland Park cheap or expensive?
Woodland Park is rated OK: rent takes 23.9% of the typical household income of $107,028. It ranks 64th cheapest of 112 Colorado cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Woodland Park?
The median homeowner in Woodland Park pays $2,380 a year in property taxes, about 0.43% of the median home value.
Is Woodland Park more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Colorado are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Woodland Park?
The median home value in Woodland Park is $549,200, about 5.1 times the typical yearly household income.
7,949 people live in Woodland Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.