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Pinehurst vs Colorado Springs
Pinehurst and Colorado Springs
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Colorado Springs are above the US rate in this release, 7.9 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Pinehurst to Colorado Springs
In 2022-2023, 50 households filed a move from Pinehurst to Colorado Springs (about 124 people, average adjusted gross income $117,420). 51 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,280 in Pinehurst and $1,298 in Colorado Springs. Pinehurst has a state tax on wages. Colorado Springs has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Colorado Springs is 95% of the national level for the same work, against 96% in Pinehurst.
Colorado Springs averages 243 sunny days, with July highs around 85°F and January nights around 17°F. Pinehurst is 222 sunny days, 90°F in July, 38°F in January. Commutes average 24 minutes in Colorado Springs and 27 in Pinehurst.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 50 households moved Pinehurst → Colorado Springs (about 124 people, average AGI $117,420). 51 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Pinehurst and Colorado Springs changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 1,684 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $3,450–$6,450
- Container or pod
- $2,450–$4,600
- Rent a truck
- $1,500–$2,750
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Questions
Is Colorado Springs cheaper than Pinehurst after tax and rent?
No. Colorado Springs leaves about $97 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,280 in Pinehurst and $1,298 in Colorado Springs.
Does Colorado Springs have state income tax?
Colorado Springs is in Colorado, which taxes wage income.
Did people actually move from Pinehurst to Colorado Springs?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.