Brandon, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Kiowa County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
19
Population
158/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Brandon, CO
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
47.4% high school+
Obesity Rate
27.4%
15% below
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
How Brandon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brandon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
806%
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brandon a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Brandon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 47.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brandon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population19
Density158/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$167,371
Housing Units15
Rent Burden29.6%
Health
Obesity27.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,214/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain16.3 in/yr
Elevation3,923 ft
Education
C+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+47.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Southeast Colorado Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.