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Alma, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Lake County County
Alma, CO
At a Glance
How Alma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Alma a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Alma residents earn a median household income of $52,727 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,281. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 293 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alma is $370,000 , 31% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $587,889. Median rent is $2,083/month, with 48.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Alma reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 229/100K.
Education
37.9% of adults in Alma hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alma has an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.