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Cost of living in Superior summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Superior. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Colorado. Key points include:
The cost of living in Superior is 162 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Superior is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Superior is $833,348.
The median income in Superior is $159,434.
Superior's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Superior Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Superior | Colorado | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 162 | 114 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 104 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 292 | 135 | 100 |
| Housing | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Utilities | 111 | 107 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Superior, CO Weather
The average high in Superior is 61.7° and the average low is 33.9°.
There are 46.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 18.6 inches of precipitation each year with 88.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Superior |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 33.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 46.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 18.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 88.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Superior Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Superior
The current population in Superior is 13,305. The population has increased 12.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,305 | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 13,136 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 13,146 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 13,283 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 13,292 | 1.6% |
| 2019 | 13,077 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 13,014 | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 12,879 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 12,928 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 12,815 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 12,716 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 12,610 | 1.6% |
| 2012 | 12,407 | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 12,172 | 2.7% |
| 2010 | 11,852 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Superior
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Superior is:
68.8% White with 9,156 White residents.
0.4% African American with 52 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 6 American Indian residents.
14.8% Asian with 1,973 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 117 Other residents.
5.1% Two Or More with 681 Two Or More residents.
9.9% Hispanic with 1,320 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Superior | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.8% | 64.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.4% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14.8% | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.1% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.9% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Superior
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Superior is 47.8% female with 6,356 female residents.
Superior is 52.2% male with 6,949 male residents.
| Gender | Superior | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.2% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Superior for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Superior completed < 9th grade.
0.0% of adults in Superior completed 9-12th grade.
5.0% of adults in Superior completed high school / ged.
9.0% of adults in Superior completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Superior completed associate's degree.
40.0% of adults in Superior completed bachelor's degree.
26.0% of adults in Superior completed master's degree.
6.0% of adults in Superior completed professional degree.
8.0% of adults in Superior completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Superior | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 0.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 5.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 9.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 40.0% | 28.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 26.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 6.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Superior, Colorado
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1.5% of households in Superior earn Less than $10,000.
0.2% of households in Superior earn $10,000 to $14,999.
0.7% of households in Superior earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.6% of households in Superior earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.1% of households in Superior earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.1% of households in Superior earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.7% of households in Superior earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.0% of households in Superior earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.6% of households in Superior earn $150,000 to $199,999.
37.6% of households in Superior earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Superior | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.5% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.2% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0.7% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1.6% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.1% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.1% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.7% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.0% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.6% | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 37.6% | 17.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
