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Country around Peetz is a rural area of about 499 people in Logan County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 85 miles from Cheyenne, WY and 121 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $836 a month.
499people
$207kTypical home
$836/moRent
89° / 41°Summer / winter
29"Snow
273Sunny days
68Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 499 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2 people per sq mi
- 121 mi to Denver, CO
- 85 mi to Cheyenne, WY
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $207k (≈$1,308/mo)
- Median rent $836/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
- 273 sunny days a year (95 totally clear)
- 92 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 68 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- 31 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (249 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,584 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 27% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 68 mi to BFF airport
- 108 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,521 ft
- 870 mi to the ocean
- 66 mi to a big lake
- 85 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 144 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 22 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 87 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 65 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 71 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