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Living in Crawford, CO

Crawford is a tiny town of 448 people in Delta County, Colorado. It's about 58 miles from Grand Junction, CO and 163 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $208k and rent runs about $1k a month.

448people
$208kTypical home
$1,109/moRent
86° / 38°Summer / winter
46"Snow
255Sunny days
86Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 448
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,785 people per sq mi
  • 163 mi to Denver, CO
  • 58 mi to Grand Junction, CO
  • 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $208k (≈$1,313/mo)
  • Median rent $1,109/mo
  • Median household income $58k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 36°F)
  • 255 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
  • 110 cloudy days a year
  • 36 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 86 days a year with rain or snow
  • 46" of snow a year
  • 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 32 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (82 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,190 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 48
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 29% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to MTJ airport
  • 157 mi to COS (major hub)
  • 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 6,611 ft
  • 603 mi to the ocean
  • 137 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 35 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 44 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 7 bars within 25 mi
  • 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 54 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 34% of Colorado districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 21 mi to the nearest vet
  • 22 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 21 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Delta County: R+36 in 2024
  • Colorado: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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