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Calhan, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Elbert County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
510 Population 560/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $35,870 per capita
$265,000 Home Value $465,177 Zillow
$935 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 2.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$265,000 home value, $935/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Calhan (21)

Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Beaver Creek
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Blue Heron
State Park
61 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Centennial Park
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Florence River Park
State Park
12 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Fremont County Road 643C
State Park
8 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Pathfinder Park
State Park
206 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - River Station
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - River Walk
State Park
113 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Barr Lake
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Barr Lake State Park
State Park
737 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
National Historic Site
In the 1840s the Arkansas River was the border between territory claimed by the United States and Mexico. Located along the river, Bent's Fort was an adobe trading post on the Santa Fe Trail, where traders, trappers, travelers, and the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes came together in peaceful terms...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Biking, Road Biking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Living History, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdw...
Weather: Summer temperatures are often in the high 90s and low 100s. Weather is generally fair in the fall and spring. Winter temperatures can be below freezing. Most of the fort is unheated and does not have ...
Castlewood Canyon State Park
State Park
1,493 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chatfield State Park
State Park
10 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cherry Creek Reservior / State Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cherry Creek State Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cheyenne Mountain State Park
State Park
28 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
National Monument
Beneath a grassy mountain valley in central Colorado lies one of the richest and most diverse fossil deposits in the world. Petrified redwood stumps up to 14 feet wide and thousands of detailed fossils of insects and plants reveal the story of a very different, prehistoric Colorado.
Entrance: $10
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, Junior Ranger Program, Snowshoei...
Weather: Winter months - average high 40 degrees F; average low 5 degrees F; Summer months - average high 75 degrees F; average low 40 degrees F;
Lake Pueblo
State Park
169 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Pueblo State Park
State Park
86 acres. Closed
Entrance: $0
Mueller State Park
State Park
4,991 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Roxborough State Park
State Park
2,137 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0