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Living in Country around Granada, CO

Country around Granada is a rural area of about 679 people in Prowers County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 124 miles from Pueblo, CO and 188 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 23 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $141k and rent runs about $585 a month.

679people
$141kTypical home
$585/moRent
92° / 44°Summer / winter
23"Snow
296Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 679 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1 people per sq mi
  • 188 mi to Denver, CO
  • 124 mi to Pueblo, CO
  • 85 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $141k (≈$891/mo)
  • Median rent $585/mo
  • Median household income $49k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 44°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
  • 296 sunny days a year (129 totally clear)
  • 69 cloudy days a year
  • 24 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 23" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 17 days a year over 100°F
  • 24 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (42 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (999 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 33
  • 40% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 20% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 18 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 91 mi to GCK airport
  • 141 mi to COS (major hub)
  • 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 57% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1985
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 4,006 ft
  • 700 mi to the ocean
  • 153 mi to a big lake
  • 60 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 153 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 33 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 4 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 2 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 119 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 46% of Colorado districts (reading)
  • 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 127 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 22 mi to the nearest vet
  • 85 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 63 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Prowers County: R+51 in 2024
  • Colorado: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low 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.

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