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    Is Ken Caryl a good place to live?

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    Ken Caryl ranks #12 of 34 Colorado cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (58/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population fell 0.3% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $565,700
    +13.4% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,950
    per month
    Household income
    $116,838
    median
    Unemployment
    3.3%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Ken Caryl

    The median home value in Ken Caryl is $565,700 and median rent is $1,950 a month, against a median household income of $116,838. Homes cost about 4.8× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Ken Caryl crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Colorado the 2025 rate was 438 violent and 2,235 property crimes per 100,000 people — #2 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Ken Caryl, CO

    Ken Caryl has about 33,407 residents, 3.3% unemployment and 32% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Compare Ken Caryl with

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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