Low salaries at odds with high rent in Colorado mountain towns. Some casinos might be able to help.

Name: Low salaries at odds with high rent in Colorado mountain towns. Some casinos might be able to help.
Uploaded: 2023-11-03T18:30:00-0600
Duration: 2 min 11 s
Description: Finding work in a mountain town that pays enough to keep you close by is a constant struggle for many Coloradans. According to the Jefferson County Business and Workforce Center (which includes Gilpin County), the average salary for a worker in Gilpin County is around $46,000 a year, which can make it difficult to stay in low housing stock and high rent prices.

Finding work in a mountain town that pays enough to keep you close by is a constant struggle for many Coloradans. According to the Jefferson County Business and Workforce Center (which includes Gilpin County), the average salary for a worker in Gilpin County is around $46,000 a year, which can make it difficult to stay in low housing stock and high rent prices.