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Summit County by the Numbers

  • Writer: Annie Markuson
    Annie Markuson
  • 4 hours ago
  • 1 min read

Summit County, Colorado Population, Recreation, and other Statistics


Inches of snow, above sea level, how high, how many people, vacation housing, number of ski snowboard areas, national forest
Map of Summit County, Colorado



Summit County, Colorado

BY THE NUMBERS


Annual Snowfall, Population, Elevation, Golf Courses, Ski Resorts, Public Lands, Second Home
Summit County, Colorado Stats

Summit County by the Numbers offers a snapshot of what makes this mountain community extraordinary. With towering peaks reaching over 14,000 feet, an average of 267 inches of snowfall each year, and more than 450 miles of trails, Summit County is a true outdoor paradise. Eighty percent of the land here is public, preserving its wild beauty and endless recreation opportunities—from four world-class ski areas to five stunning golf courses. Home to just over 30,000 residents and more than 33,000 housing units, about 70% of which are second homes or investment properties, Summit County perfectly balances small-town living with world-class adventure.



267" - Average Annual Snowfall


62 - Peaks over 10,000' in Elevation


7,947'-14,270' - Elevation


80% - Public Lands


5 - Gold Courses


450+ - Miles of Trails


4 - Ski & Snowboard Areas


10,347 - Acres of Skiable Terrain


30,882 - Population


33,113 - Housing Units


70% - Second Home or Investment Property





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