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Kim, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Otero County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
63 Population 166/sq mi density
$28,750 Median Income $30,441 per capita
$180,000 Home Value $156,866 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$28,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$28,750
62% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,441
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.0%
102% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kim vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,750
38%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,441
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,834
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$892
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$892
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.3%
6% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
51.4%
30% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$739M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 51.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 14.3%
Other 34.3%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
512
Restaurants
48
Healthcare
51
Retail
61
Manufacturing
14

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,834
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,533
56% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$28,750
Per Capita Income$30,441
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$47,834
Avg Weekly Wage$892
County GDP$739M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate25.0%
Gini Coefficient0.427
Cost of Living Index103.1

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone51.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home14.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments512
Restaurants48
Healthcare51
Retail61
Manufacturing14

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$47,834
Avg Property Tax$1,533