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Sedgwick is a tiny town of 198 people in Sedgwick County, Colorado. It's about 119 miles from Cheyenne, WY and 148 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $774 a month.
198people
$98kTypical home
$774/moRent
90° / 41°Summer / winter
30"Snow
274Sunny days
68Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 198
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 509 people per sq mi
- 148 mi to Denver, CO
- 119 mi to Cheyenne, WY
- 41 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $98k (≈$620/mo)
- Median rent $774/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
- 274 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
- 91 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 68 days a year with rain or snow
- 30" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 41
- 30% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 79 mi to AIA airport
- 135 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 82 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,589 ft
- 879 mi to the ocean
- 37 mi to a big lake
- 118 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 175 mi to the nearest ski area
- 25 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 119 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 88 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 25 mi to the nearest dog park
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sedgwick County: R+56 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
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.