Eckley, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Yuma County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
353
Population
751/sq mi density
$53,125
Median Income
$27,318 per capita
$111,300
Home Value
$249,391 Zillow
$742
Median Rent
25.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$53,125 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,300 home value, $742/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Eckley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches. The area receives 22.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,893 ft (1,187 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 751/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1124°N, 102.4883°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Yuma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Colorado Plains Regional (AKO) 39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 11.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in |
Eckley has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.3").