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Midland is a tiny town of 182 people in Teller County, Colorado. It's about 21 miles from Colorado Springs, CO and 65 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 87 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $496k and rent runs about $2k a month.
182people
$496kTypical home
$1,880/moRent
75° / 34°Summer / winter
87"Snow
285Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 182
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 106 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Denver, CO
- 21 mi to Colorado Springs, CO
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $496k (≈$3,125/mo)
- Median rent $1,880/mo
- Median household income $87k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 285 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 80 cloudy days a year
- 21 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 87" of snow a year
- 25 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 48 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (105 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (536 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 15% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to COS airport
- 24 mi to COS (major hub)
- 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 9,436 ft
- 693 mi to the ocean
- 96 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 61 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 478 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 70 bars within 25 mi
- 188 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 27 museums within 25 mi
- 26 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Teller County: R+36 in 2024
- Colorado: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- 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.