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Saguache County growth

70 new homes permitted in 2025

Census Building Permits Survey, 2025

New homes permitted in Saguache County

Housing units the county's permit offices authorized, by year, from the Census Bureau.

New housing units permitted in Saguache County
PeriodNew homesIn single-family homes
Jan–Sep 20265651
Jan–Sep 20256752
20257070
202410480
20235151
20228484
2021101101
20205454
20197068
  • Sep 20265
  • Aug 202613
  • Jul 20264
  • Jun 202610
  • May 20264
  • Apr 20266
  • Mar 20268
  • Feb 20265
  • Jan 20263
  • Dec 20259
  • Nov 20259
  • Oct 202513

New homes permitted each month, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

People in Saguache County

  • Population6,732Census Population Estimates · July 1, 2025
  • Change since 2020+336 (+5.3%)July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 · Census Population Estimates
  • New homes per 1,000 residents10.42025 permits per 1,000 people on July 1, 2025 · Census
  • Median household income$50,0822020-2024 · Census ACS 5-year, ±$9,396

Jobs in Saguache County

  • Jobs in the county1,670Annual average 2025, all industries, by place of work · BLS QCEW
  • Change since 2020+150 (+9.9%)2020 to 2025 annual averages · BLS QCEW
  • Average weekly wage$8522025, all industries · BLS QCEW

Growth in nearby counties

Custer CountyFremont CountyGunnison CountyHinsdale CountyHuerfano CountyRio Grande County

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About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built

New homes

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2019-01 to 2026-09; annual files 2019-2025, posted May 14, 2026; the monthly files through Sep 2026, posted Oct 27, 2026. New housing units authorized by building permits, reported plus imputed. A month is the figure in that month's file; a year is the annual file, which adds late and corrected reports, so twelve months need not add up to the year. Public domain.

People

U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025, July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025, posted Mar 26, 2026. Public domain.

Income

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year, table B19013, 2020-2024 (2024 dollars), posted Jan 29, 2026. Median household income; printed at a coefficient of variation of 30% or less. Public domain.

Jobs

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2020-2025 annual averages, posted Aug 21, 2026. All industries, all ownerships, jobs covered by unemployment insurance; place of work. Public domain.

Data edition

Figures as of Oct 27, 2026. Area figures, not any one parcel's.