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Bonanza, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Saguache County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
12 Population 27/sq mi density
44°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
147 Violent Crime/100K 3,172 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
147 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Bonanza, CO

At a Glance

Violent Crime
147/100K
61% below
3,172/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
100.0%
2678% above
Obesity Rate
27.8%
13% below
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Bonanza Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bonanza's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
2778%
Crime
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bonanza a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Bonanza reports 147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,172/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Bonanza hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bonanza has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population12
Density27/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment100.0%
Poverty
County GDP$220M
Avg Weekly Wage$826

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$252,565
Housing Units34
Rent Burden25.6%

Crime

F
Violent147/100K
Property3,172/100K

Health

Obesity27.8%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,580/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation9,525 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 50%
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed41 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Bonanza was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.521 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.