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