Kirk, CO

Colorado

Kirk is a small town in Colorado with a population of 29. Residents earn $95,833 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
29 Population 181/sq mi density
$95,833 Median Income $45,424 per capita
$46,700 Home Value $294,183 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$95,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,700 home value
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $95,833
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $46,700
83% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Kirk Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population29
Median Age67.1 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans72.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,833
Per Capita$45,424
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$651M

Housing

A+
Home Value$46,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$294,183

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Elevation4,202 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
CommuteN/A
Broadband42.0%
Libraries3

Is Kirk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kirk receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Kirk offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kirk is $95,833, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kirk is $46,700, 83% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Kirk experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches, including 30.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Kirk has a population of 29 with a density of 181 people per square mile. The median age is 67.1 years, 72% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

29
Total Population
181
People / sq mi
67.1yrs
Median Age
72% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Kirk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Kirk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kirk is $95,833, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kirk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$95,833
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,424
Avg Weekly Wage$914
IRS Avg AGI$62,753

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)333
County GDP$651M

Business (County)

Restaurants26
Healthcare26
Retail36
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,800
49% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.85%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Kirk is $46,700, 83% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $294,183.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$46,700
83% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$294,183

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,083
1 Bedroom$1,161
2 Bedrooms$1,429
3 Bedrooms$1,861
4 Bedrooms$2,178

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,800
49% below US avg
Effective Rate3.85%

Health Metrics: Kirk vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.3%
Premature Death10,204/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access70.5%
Healthcare Facilities26

Crime Rates: Kirk vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Kirk has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.5 inches
54% below US avg
Snowfall30.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,202 ft (1,281 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density181/sq mi
Coordinates39.6145°N, 102.5914°W
County FIPS08063
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 68.3-point margin. 42.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.4%
D 15%

Winner: Republican by 68.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.9%
80% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.90
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density181/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access42.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities26
Restaurants26
Retail Stores36

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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