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El Moro, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Las Animas County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
203 Population 18/sq mi density
$107,625 Median Income $38,005 per capita
$201,700 Home Value $226,739 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
288 Violent Crime/100K 4,358 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$107,625 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
288 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

El Moro, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$107,625
43% above
$38,005 per capita
Home Value
$201,700
28% below
Zillow: $226,739
Violent Crime
288/100K
24% below
4,358/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.2%
31% below
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.2%
6% below
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
330 sunny days/yr

How El Moro Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
143%
Home Value
72%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
76%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is El Moro a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

El Moro residents earn a median household income of $107,625 , which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,005. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 586 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in El Moro is $201,700 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,739. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Safety & Crime

El Moro reports 288 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,358/100K.

Education

23.2% of adults in El Moro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

El Moro has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population203
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$107,625
Per Capita$38,005
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$653M
Avg Weekly Wage$861

Housing

A+
Home Value$201,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$226,739
Housing Units107
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent288/100K
Property4,358/100K

Health

Obesity30.2%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death12,324/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain14.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,901 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute16 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in El Moro was built in 1981.
17.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (79 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.