Town of Gypsum, CO
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The Town of Gypsum is a Home Rule Municipality with a population around 7,500 residents in Eagle County and is situated along the Eagle River and the I-70 corridor. Outdoor activities are very popular including hiking, fishing, camping, biking, skiing, hunting, and off-highway recreation. Gypsum sits at an elevation of 6,300 feet, where a primary economic driver in the region is mining of local gypsum deposits. Residents enjoy affordable family housing in a great mountain valley setting.
QUICK FACTS
Population –8,116
Median Age – 35
Housing units – 2,812
Median household income - $88,700
Boundary in square Miles – 8.542
Acres of parks – 93
2020 Budget - $12,648,901
2025 Population Estimate – 8,842
Schools Serving Gypsum
2 Elementary Schools (K-5)
1 Middle School (6-8)
2 High Schools (9-12)
1 Charter School (K-8)
Gypsum public schools are served by Eagle County School District.
Colorado Mountain College offers variety of career training and continuing education opportunities as well as Associate and Bachelor degree programs.
Housing Stats
Average Single-Family Home Price - $515,410
Average Multi-Family Home Price - $223,000
Source: Land Title Eagle County Market Analysis, May 2020
Eagle County Rental Rates
Average Studio Rental - $871/mo.
Average 1 bedroom/1 bath Rental - $1,116/mo.
Average 2 bedroom/2 bath Rental - $1,509/mo.
Average 3 bedroom/3 bath Rental - $1,716/mo.
Source: PSP Eagle County Market Summary June 2020
Parks & Open Space
15 Public & Neighborhood Parks
Sports Complex - turf fields, baseball diamond + various field configuration options
93 Total Park Acreage
21.5 Miles of Paved Paths