Crested Butte City Property Records in Colorado
Crested Butte property records document ownership, sales, legal descriptions, assessed values, taxes, plats, liens, and sometimes building or zoning history for real estate within the town. Users can access official records through several legal sources: Gunnison County Clerk and Recorder’s Office for recorded deeds, plats, easements, liens, and other land documents; Gunnison County Assessor’s Office for parcel ownership, property characteristics, assessed values, and maps; and Gunnison County Treasurer and Public Trustee’s Office for property tax bills, payment status, and foreclosure-related information. For local land-use, zoning, permits, and development records within town limits, users may contact The Town of Crested Butte Community Development Department. If a property is involved in litigation, probate, or certain foreclosure proceedings, related case records may be available through Gunnison County Combined Court via the Colorado Judicial Branch. Official county and town websites are the best starting points, with many records searchable online and older or certified records available by request or in person.
Crested Butte Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Crested Butte, grouped into violent crimes and property crimes. Violent crime figures include murder, robbery and assault, while property crime figures include total property crimes, burglary and motor vehicle theft.
In the reported data, Crested Butte recorded no murders and no robberies, and 2 assaults. Property crimes totaled 9, including 3 burglaries and 1 motor vehicle theft.
These counts show the number of reported offenses in each category, which helps readers understand the types of crime reported in Crested Butte. Because the figures are raw counts, they do not by themselves describe how common crime is for each resident.
What Is the Population Profile of Crested Butte
Crested Butte's population is predominantly White, at 90% (1,298 residents). Hispanic residents make up 10% (138). All other race groups, including Asian, Black, Two or more races, Other Race, American Indian and Pacific Islander, are listed as 0% (0 residents).
Crested Butte, Ratings Compared Across Colorado 
The ratings for Crested Butte cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Commute (A+), Access to Bars (A+), and Access to Coffee Shops (A+). Other notable ratings include Public Schools (B), Good for Retirees (C+), Cost of Living (C-), and Weather (D+). These ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.
How Educated Is Crested Butte
Crested Butte's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (53%), Masters Degree (15%), and Some College (11%). The data also includes other available education levels.
When Were Homes Built
Crested Butte's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (40%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (31%) and 2000 - Present (17%). The data also includes other available construction periods.
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Crested Butte's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (29%) and 1 Bedroom (18%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.
What Is the Average Age
Crested Butte's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 45 - 54 (21%), 65 Plus (19%), and 25 - 34 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.
Property Market Trends at Crested Butte
Crested Butte's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $928,100. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,437 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Crested Butte's dynamic real estate landscape.