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Country around Crook is a rural area of about 453 people in Logan County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 106 miles from Cheyenne, WY and 137 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $226k and rent runs about $810 a month.
453people
$226kTypical home
$810/moRent
92° / 43°Summer / winter
26"Snow
274Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 453 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 3 people per sq mi
- 137 mi to Denver, CO
- 106 mi to Cheyenne, WY
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $226k (≈$1,426/mo)
- Median rent $810/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
- 274 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
- 91 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- 32 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (249 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,584 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 54
- 20% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 78 mi to AIA airport
- 124 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 71 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1942
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,819 ft
- 884 mi to the ocean
- 48 mi to a big lake
- 106 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 163 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 106 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 78 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 62 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Logan County: R+57 in 2024
- Colorado: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.