Demographics
Retail Sales Tax - Jefferson County
Rate:
(Jefferson County) : 4.600%
Colorado: 2.900%
Jefferson County: .500%
RTD, SCFD, Stadium District: 1.200%
Exemptions:
- No sales or use tax on research & development or manufacturing equipment
- No occupational head tax
Retail Sales Tax - Clear Creek County
Rate:
(Clear Creek County): 3.900%
Colorado: 2.900%
Clear Creek County:1.000%*
Exemptions:
- No use tax
- No exemptions
- *Unincorporated areas only. Additional taxes may apply in municipalities
Colorado Income Tax
Individual Income Rate: 4.630%
Corporate Income Rate: 4.630%
Colorado Sales and Use Tax
Rate (effective 1/1/01): 2.900%
Exemptions:
- Machinery and tools used in manufacturing
- Ingredients used in manufacturing or processing
- Groceries
- Sales to governmental units
- Prescription drugs, eyeglasses, some medical devices
Property Tax Mill Levies
(2001 payable 2002)
Upper Bear Creek (Water & Sanitation): 2.861
Evergreen Central Metro District (Water & Sanitation): 3.071
Evergreen Fire District: 4.867
Evergreen Park & Rec District: 5.952
School District (Jeffco R-1): 45.201
Jefferson County: 22.416
*Mill rates are dollars of tax per $1,000 of assessed valuation
Public Safety Services
Police:
- Jefferson County Sheriff
- Colorado State Patrol
Fire & Emergency Services:
- Evergreen Volunteer Fire Department
Mountain Search & Rescue:
- Alpine Rescue Team
Residential Housing & Population Statistics
| DEMOGRAPHIC SHAPSHOT | |||
| 2000 | 2007 Update | 2013 Forecast | |
| Population | 39,946 | 41,257 | 40,610 |
| Households | 16,591 | 16,752 | 16,954 |
| Median Age | 42.5 | 43.9 | |
| Median Household Income | $84,727 | $104,452 | $120,533 |
| Average Household Income | $113,183 | $143,014 | $156,743 |
| Source: Jefferson County Economic Council | |||
| RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY | |||
| N. Evergreen | S. Evergreen | Conifer | |
| 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | |
| Houses Sold | 188 | 169 | 246 |
| Average Price ($) | 575,638 | 420,047 | 347,028 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 127 | 141 | 159 |
| Source: Mountain Metro Association of Realtors | |||
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