Kit Carson, CO

Living in Kit Carson

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 67
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Colleges 35
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Schools 59
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Residents

310 Population -12 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
77% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years36%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate32%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone23%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income -$9k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
10  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year -10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K28%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector41%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office13%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van82%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$59k Median Home Value +$4.7k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$445 Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached79%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194925%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K38%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K11%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K10%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
LP gas5%
Utility gas71%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kit Carson

United States45
Colorado43
Cheyenne County6

Property Crime in Kit Carson

United States48
Colorado55
Cheyenne County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (16%)(80%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump83%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 0 4
Feb 32 0 3
Mar 40 1 4
Apr 49 1 2
May 59 2 0
Jun 69 3 0
Jul 75 3 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 64 1 0
Oct 51 1 1
Nov 39 0 3
Dec 29 0 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kit Carson

Inland Flooding39
Tornado54
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Kit Carson, CO

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Colleges

Colleges near Kit Carson, CO

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Nazarene Bible College
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Colorado College
109 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Kit Carson, CO

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Airports

Airports near Kit Carson, CO

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