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Alamosa, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Alamosa County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
9,847
Population
1,236/sq mi density
$46,969
Median Income
$26,077 per capita
$200,200
Home Value
$307,005 Zillow
$881
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
625
Violent Crime/100K
5,066 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,969 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$200,200 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
625 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Campgrounds in Alamosa (8)
ELK CREEK CAMPGROUND (RIO GRANDE NF)
STANDARD
38 sites 4.8/5 (108 reviews) $29–$58/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
Elk Creek Campground is located in Conejos County, approximately 23 miles west of Antonito, Colorado. Located in the lower portion of the Conejos Cany...
Aspen Glade (Rio Grande National Forest, CO)
STANDARD
32 sites 4.7/5 (127 reviews) $29–$58/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
FISHING, CAMPING
Aspen Glade Campground sits on the Conejos River in southern Colorado, providing a premium setting for fly fishing and peaceful nature watching.
For ...
MOGOTE
STANDARD
43 sites 4.6/5 (100 reviews) $29–$160/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
CAMPING
Mogote Campground is located along the Conejos River, making it a perfect location for fishing and hiking. The pleasant campground is well shaded by g...
Duncan Cabin
STANDARD
1 sites 4.5/5 (12 reviews) $40/night Reservable
Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Star Gazing, Hunting, Horse Camping, Hiking, Backpacking, Birding
The cabin was constructed in the 1880s. The cabin sits 8,120 feet above sea level beside a small dry stream‐bed. The nearest source of water is Pole C...
Pinon Flats Campground
STANDARD
89 sites 4.5/5 (1,599 reviews) $20–$80/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Amphitheater, Hiking, Educational Programs, Camping, Birding, Evening Programs, Star Gazing
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is in the San Luis Valley of south-central Colorado at an elevation of 8,175 feet. The dunes lie on the ea...
Zapata Falls Campground
STANDARD
40 sites 4.5/5 (387 reviews) $11–$20/night Reservable
Camping, Backpacking, Birding, Day Use Area, Ice Climbing, Observation Site, Information Site, Mountain Climbing, Photography, Star Gazing, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Environmental Education, Hiking, Wilderness, Water Activities, Scenic Drive, Picnicking, Auto Touring
A short drive up the gravel road that leads to the Bureau of Land Management’s Zapata Falls Campground (CG) will let visitors to the area see the San ...
Penitente Canyon Campground
STANDARD
17 sites 4.0/5 (113 reviews) $11–$20/night Reservable
Backpacking, Auto Touring, Biking, Birding, Camping, Climbing, Day Use Area, Cultural Activities, Environmental Education, Historic & Cultural Site, Hiking, Information Site, Mountain Biking, Mountain Climbing, Photography, Picnicking, Rock Climbing, Scenic Drive, Star Gazing, Wildlife Viewing
The canyonlands of Penitente Canyon offer a blend of peaceful surroundings and diverse recreation opportunities less than 10 miles from a major highwa...
Medano Pass Primitive Road Campsites
Campground
0.0/5 $0/night
Roadside camping is permitted at 21 campsites in Great Sand Dunes National Preserve beginning 5.2 miles from where the road begins near Piñon Flats Ca...