McClave, CO

Colorado

McClave is a small town in Colorado with a population of 74.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
74 Population 39/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $31,199 per capita
$87,500 Home Value $169,744 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $87,500
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.4%
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.0%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population74
Median Age27.2 yrs
Density39/mi²
Male / Female64% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 69%
Veterans64.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,199
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$119M
Commute20 min

Housing

Home Value$87,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$169,744

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity32.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain13.2 in/yr
Elevation3,864 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.4%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Commute20 min
Broadband28.0%
Libraries1

Is McClave a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, McClave receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. McClave offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

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%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in McClave is $87,500, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

30.4% 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

McClave experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches, including 9.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

McClave has a population of 74 with a density of 39 people per square mile. The median age is 27.2 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (68.9%).

Population

74
Total Population
39
People / sq mi
27.2yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63.5%
Female 36.5%

Race & Ethnicity

McClave vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only75.0%
4% below US avg
Spanish25.0%
87% above US avg

Social Characteristics

McClave vs U.S. Average

The median household income in McClave is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: McClave vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,199
Avg Weekly Wage$853
IRS Avg AGI$70,062

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)53
County GDP$119M

Business (County)

Healthcare5
Retail8

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.7 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

Walkability

The median home value in McClave is $87,500, 69% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $169,744.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,500
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$169,744

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-Occupied85.7%

Property Tax

In McClave, 32.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.3% report depression. 24.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.0%
0% below US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure30.3%
Asthma12.4%
COPD8.6%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity24.9%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress16.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.5%
Checkup Rate69.0%
Premature Death10,214/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.1/10
Healthcare Facilities5

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

McClave has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.2 inches
65% below US avg
Snowfall9.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,864 ft (1,178 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates38.1315°N, 102.8504°W
County FIPS08061
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 74.4-point margin. 28.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 86.2%
D 11.8%

Winner: Republican by 74.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.4%
10% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.90
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density39/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access28.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities5
Retail Stores8

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.7 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

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