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Hillrose, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Morgan County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
266
Population
1,400/sq mi density
$72,083
Median Income
$34,953 per capita
$204,800
Home Value
$249,141 Zillow
$1,363
Median Rent
43.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
581 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$72,083 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$204,800 home value, $1,363/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Hillrose experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. The area receives 32.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,169 ft (1,271 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,400/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3245°N, 103.5222°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Morgan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Colorado Plains Regional (AKO) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 30.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very 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 | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.3 in |
Hillrose has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.2").