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Living in Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs had 13,433 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. There were 133 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Median household income was US$104,964 a year in July 2026. The city had 7 schools in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Steamboat Springs?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$2,017 per month, while the median home value was US$981,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 67.2%, and the vacancy rate was 41.3% in July 2026. 61.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Steamboat Springs yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$2,017/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct41.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,773 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count137 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,104 people of 13,557 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Steamboat Springs is 3.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Steamboat Springs 3.0%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd104,964 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct74.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct92.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct2.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct4.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct3.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,795 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,823 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate3.02 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Steamboat Springs. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Steamboat Springs. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct97.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct20.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents133 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate847 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Steamboat Springs when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSteamboat Springs highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Steamboat Springs highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,588Steamboat Springsrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,588 offences per 100,000country median 1,589 — about the same31 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count34 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute14.32 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct2.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct2.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportSBS3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Steamboat Springs. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Steamboat Springs.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Steamboat Springs average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°-15°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Steamboat Springs average monthly precipitation, mm020406080624940656740444659564950JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Steamboat Springs annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.2PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Steamboat Springs is 4.2 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5Steamboat Springs 4.2135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.2 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202420Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.56 · Feb 1.28 · Mar 7.11 · Apr 12.44 · May 18.44 · Jun 24.39 · Jul 28.39 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 23.06 · Oct 15.17 · Nov 6.06 · Dec -0.889 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -15.22 · Feb -13.39 · Mar -8 · Apr -2.94 · May 1.11 · Jun 4 · Jul 7.67 · Aug 6.78 · Sep 2.06 · Oct -3.28 · Nov -8.67 · Dec -14.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan -8.39 · Feb -6.06 · Mar -0.444 · Apr 4.72 · May 9.78 · Jun 14.22 · Jul 18.06 · Aug 17.11 · Sep 12.56 · Oct 5.94 · Nov -1.28 · Dec -7.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 62.48 · Feb 48.77 · Mar 40.13 · Apr 64.52 · May 67.31 · Jun 40.13 · Jul 43.69 · Aug 45.72 · Sep 58.93 · Oct 56.39 · Nov 49.02 · Dec 49.78 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M312.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M34.12 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm626.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul17.94 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature4.55 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-7.05 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
D'Iberville13,557 residentsMoody13,559 residentsPalmetto13,562 residentsFlorham Park borough13,564 residentsEdgewood13,548 residentsIrondale13,545 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Steamboat Springs residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.9%Foreign residents 8.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.09 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,104 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density529.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population13,557 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population13,722 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Steamboat Springs a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 46–66%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on housing · range 58–78%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–67%
Family59%strong on family, weak on cost · range 49–69%
Retirement50%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–62%
Foreign residents1,104 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population13,557 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.42 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,773 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary3,795 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,823 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd981,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes67.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour70.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad8.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct4.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct4.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct67.15 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct75 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct62.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct98.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 2022934,937 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202222 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus7,870 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct23.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct89.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Steamboat Springs?

The median gross salary is 3,823 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Steamboat Springs?

The unemployment rate is 3.02 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Steamboat Springs?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.2 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Steamboat Springs?

Police recorded 1,588 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Steamboat Springs?

The published population is 13,557 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Steamboat Springs?

1,104 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Steamboat Springs a good place to live?

Steamboat Springs may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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