Capulin, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Conejos County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

291 Population 306/sq mi density

40°F Avg Temperature

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Capulin, CO

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+

32.8%

3% below

100.0% high school+

Unemployment

0.0%

100% below

0.0% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

31.6%

2% below

10.3% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

40°F

How Capulin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty

Bachelor's

97%

Unemployment

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Capulin a Good Place to Live?

B+

3.6 / 5.0 - Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

32.8% of adults in Capulin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Capulin has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population291

Median Age14.7 yrs

Density306/mi²

Male / Female60% / 40%

Foreign Born0.7%

Veterans30.4%

Economy

Median Income

Per Capita$10,701

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$259M

Avg Weekly Wage$794

Housing

Home Value

Rent

Ownership100.0%

Zillow$202,104

Housing Units57

Rent Burden27.2%

Health

Obesity31.6%

Diabetes12.4%

Smoking10.3%

Heart Disease5.3%

Premature Death12,591/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F

Rain7.9 in/yr

Elevation7,804 ft

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.8%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%

Broadband100.0%

Internet Speed86 Mbps

EV Stations9

Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Capulin was built in 1986.

The nearest airport is San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (17 miles).

The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).

Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.

13.1% of the population has a disability.

The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.