Teller County, CO

County in Colorado, West · ranked on 40 metrics

Rank among US counties

Teller County, CO is a county in Colorado with a population of 24,769 (1,617th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 21st of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (297th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (308th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,938th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,787th of 3,094).

Population
24,769
1,617th highest of 3,094
Density
44.5
1,565th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.09%
1,834th highest of 3,094
Area
557
1,833rd highest of 3,094
Region
West
Colorado

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year20
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    22nd of 3,050
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)23.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 21st of 2,916
  3. Adults with Diabetes (%)7.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 20th of 2,916
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)15.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    31st of 2,916
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)13.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 75th of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Smoke (%)11.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 188th of 2,916
  7. Poverty Rate (%)7.61%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    297th of 3,094
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)92.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    308th of 3,094
  9. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)37.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    348th of 3,094
  10. Median Household Income$85,361
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    412th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,880
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,015th of 3,090
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year8,901
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,922nd of 3,050
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$479,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,938th of 3,092
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)69.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,644th of 2,916
  5. Average Commute (Minutes)31.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,787th of 3,094
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,274th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Depression (%)23.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,399th of 2,916
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 632nd of 2,916
  9. Median Income$85,361
    Poorest Counties
    412th of 2,000
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 501st of 2,916

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Strongest category Health (74), weakest Economics (57). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Teller County, CO?
Teller County, CO has a population of 24,769, 1,617th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Teller County, CO rank best at?
Among US counties, Teller County, CO ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 21st of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (297th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (308th of 3,094).
Where does Teller County, CO rank worst?
Teller County, CO ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,938th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,787th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Teller County, CO?
Rankodex ranks Teller County, CO on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics