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Goldfield, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Teller County County
1.4
/5.0
F
Poor
160
Population
1,143/sq mi density
$156,900
Home Value
$202,574 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,634
Violent Crime/100K
6,105 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,634 violent crimes/100K (330% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Goldfield has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 41.6°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,930 ft (3,027 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7176°N, 105.1253°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Teller County County |
| Nearest Airport | Denver International (DEN) 83 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
Goldfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 20°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.8").