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Country around Guffey is a rural area of about 427 people in Park County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 44 miles from Colorado Springs, CO and 77 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 64 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $364k and rent runs about $2k a month.
427people
$364kTypical home
$2,161/moRent
78° / 35°Summer / winter
64"Snow
285Sunny days
85Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 427 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2 people per sq mi
- 77 mi to Denver, CO
- 44 mi to Colorado Springs, CO
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $364k (≈$2,295/mo)
- Median rent $2,161/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Dry summers (dew point 37°F)
- 285 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 80 cloudy days a year
- 21 of 90 winter days are gray
- 85 days a year with rain or snow
- 64" of snow a year
- 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 66 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 64
- 11% of households have kids
- 33% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 44 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to COS airport
- 47 mi to COS (major hub)
- 77 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 8,803 ft
- 674 mi to the ocean
- 95 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 45 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 22 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 48% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 39 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Park County: R+17 in 2024
- Colorado: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High 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.