Paonia, CO


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Paonia, CO

About Paonia, CO

Living in Paonia, CO is like living in a picturesque postcard. The small town of just over 1,500 is nestled among the rolling hills of the North Fork Valley with breathtaking views of Mount Lamborn and the grandiose San Juan Mountains looming in the distance. The locals are friendly and welcoming, making it the perfect place to call home. Here you can find a thriving community with unique shops, restaurants and galleries dotting Main Street. There is never a shortage of outdoor activities to explore such as hiking, biking and fishing on the Gunnison River or simply enjoying nature at its finest at any one of several nearby parks and preserves. Whether you are looking for a peaceful getaway or an active lifestyle, Paonia has something for everyone.

Location Details

State: Colorado
County: Delta County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Paonia
Zip Codes: 81428
Cost of Living: -6.8% lower

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Paonia Cost of Living
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$388,800
+13.0% higher than avg
$53,646
-28.7% lower than avg
$933 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-23.0% lower than avg
Paonia Crime
23.4 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Paonia, Colorado
$74,520
for a family
$32,000
for a single person
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Paonia is Colorado’s best kept secret... amazing food, climate and scenery. Close to ski resorts and big city amenities, but isolated and charming. The town is safe and  More

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I have lived just outside of Paonia for 35 years. The area is pretty, but jobs are scarce. Used to be mostly 'down to earth' farmers and ranchers and coal miners  More

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Over 15 years ago

"Mayberry in the Mountains" (Paonia and surrounding 8 mesas) population 6,600; median housing pricing is $164,207 (2007); average commute is less than 10 minutes;  More

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