Kit Carson, Colorado
Quick Statistics
Kit Carson is a community in Cheyenne County, Colorado, home to about 273 people spread across 0.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $43,077 a year, and a typical home is worth about $150,000. About 40.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
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Among the Colorado towns GeoStat tracks, Kit Carson ranks number 351 of 472 in population, number 286 in median household income, number 362 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Kit Carson typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 12°F. The area sees roughly 18 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eads, CO | 19.4 mi. | 677 |
| 2. | Cheyenne Wells, CO | 24.2 mi. | 979 |
| 3. | Brandon, CO | 29.1 mi. | 8 |
| 4. | Haswell, CO | 29.3 mi. | 52 |
| 5. | Sheridan Lake, CO | 33.9 mi. | 61 |
| 6. | Seibert, CO | 37.2 mi. | 138 |
| 7. | Vona, CO | 37.4 mi. | 189 |
| 8. | Stratton, CO | 38.7 mi. | 716 |
What is the population of Kit Carson, Colorado?
Kit Carson has a population of about 273 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Kit Carson, Colorado in?
Kit Carson is located in Cheyenne County, Colorado.
What is the median home value in Kit Carson, Colorado?
The median home value in Kit Carson is about $150,000, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Kit Carson, Colorado?
The median personal income in Kit Carson is about $43,077 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Kit Carson, Colorado?
Since 1950, 96 tornadoes have been recorded in Cheyenne County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Kit Carson, Colorado?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 12 degrees, with around 18 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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