Old Snowmass

Old Snowmass is a scenic rural community known for its ranch properties, open landscapes, and mountain views, offering a peaceful lifestyle just minutes from Aspen and Snowmass.

Welcome to Old Snowmass

Old Snowmass offers a peaceful rural lifestyle surrounded by rolling meadows, working ranches, and panoramic mountain views. Located approximately 15 miles from Aspen, this scenic community is known for its open spaces, privacy, and direct access to outdoor recreation throughout every season.


Old Snowmass Real Estate Market

Old Snowmass is home to expansive ranch properties, luxury estates, and private mountain retreats situated on generous acreage. Many homes feature unobstructed views of the Elk Mountains and surrounding valleys, offering a level of privacy and tranquility rarely found elsewhere in the Roaring Fork Valley. The area's real estate appeals to buyers seeking a rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenient access to Aspen and Snowmass.


What to Love

  • Expansive ranch properties and open land
  • Peaceful rural atmosphere
  • Stunning mountain and valley views
  • Year-round outdoor recreation
  • Proximity to Aspen and Snowmass
  • Equestrian and agricultural opportunities


People & Lifestyle

Life in Old Snowmass revolves around nature, open space, and a slower pace of living. Residents enjoy a strong connection to the land, whether through ranching, horseback riding, hiking, or simply appreciating the area's breathtaking scenery. The community attracts those seeking privacy and room to roam while remaining within easy reach of the amenities, dining, and cultural attractions of Aspen.

The changing seasons bring new opportunities for recreation, from hiking and fly fishing in the warmer months to world-class skiing and snowboarding nearby during the winter.


Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

While Old Snowmass maintains a distinctly rural character, residents are only a short drive from the restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and entertainment venues of Aspen and Snowmass Village. This convenient location allows homeowners to enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful country living and access to some of Colorado's most celebrated mountain-town amenities.


Things to Do

Outdoor recreation is at the heart of the Old Snowmass lifestyle. Miles of trails wind through the surrounding landscape, offering opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. The nearby Roaring Fork River provides excellent fishing opportunities, while the surrounding mountains offer endless opportunities for exploration.

Residents also enjoy convenient access to Aspen Snowmass' four mountains, along with popular regional events such as the annual Snowmass Balloon Festival and other year-round community celebrations.


Schools

Students in Old Snowmass are served by schools throughout the Roaring Fork Valley, including highly regarded public and private educational options.

  • Aspen Elementary School, Public, PK–4
  • Aspen Middle School, Public, 5–8
  • Aspen High School, Public, 9–12
  • Aspen Country Day School, Private, K–8
  • Aspen Community School, Private, K–8
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Overview for Old Snowmass, CO

1,405 people live in Old Snowmass, where the median age is 50 and the average individual income is $99,663. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,405

Total Population

50 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$99,663

Average individual Income

Around Old Snowmass, CO

There's plenty to do around Old Snowmass, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Grain Fine Food, Aspen Collection, and Aspen Sports - Snowmass Mall.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.27 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 4.5 miles 3 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.36 miles 7 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Active 4.27 miles 37 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 4.26 miles 66 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 4.29 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Old Snowmass, CO

Old Snowmass has 654 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Old Snowmass do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,405 people call Old Snowmass home. The population density is 282 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,405

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50 years

Median Age

54 / 46%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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  • Bachelor Degree
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Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$99,663

Average individual Income

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Schools in Old Snowmass, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Old Snowmass. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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