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Country around Genoa is a rural area of about 337 people in Lincoln County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 79 miles from Denver, CO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $245k and rent runs about $947 a month.
337people
$245kTypical home
$947/moRent
87° / 43°Summer / winter
36"Snow
281Sunny days
68Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 337 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Denver, CO
- 79 mi to Denver, CO
- 60 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $245k (≈$1,545/mo)
- Median rent $947/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 281 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
- 84 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 68 days a year with rain or snow
- 36" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 26 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (414 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,153 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 18% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 71 mi to DEN airport
- 71 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 5,381 ft
- 785 mi to the ocean
- 133 mi to a big lake
- 66 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 111 mi to the nearest ski area
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no 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
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 71 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 28% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 29 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 73 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lincoln County: R+65 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
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk