At a Glance
Median Income
$28,514
$31,553 per capita
Violent Crime
145/100K
1,265/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
26.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.4%
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Nathrop Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nathrop's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Nathrop a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Nathrop residents earn a median household income of $28,514 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,553. The unemployment rate stands at 26.1% (625% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,244 business establishments, including 137 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Nathrop reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,265/100K.
Education
56.8% of adults in Nathrop hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nathrop has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population111
Median Age63.0 yrs
Density154/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$28,514
Per Capita$31,553
Unemployment26.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,305M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$689,693
Housing Units231
Rent Burden31.0%
Crime
F
Violent145/100K
Property1,265/100K
Health
Obesity29.4%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death6,516/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation7,686 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Nathrop was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 137 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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