Raymer (New Raymer), CO

Colorado

Raymer (New Raymer) is a small town in Colorado with a population of 83. Residents earn $36,250 per year, which is 52% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
83 Population 106/sq mi density
$36,250 Median Income $31,911 per capita
$159,400 Home Value
$795 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$36,250 median income, 21.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$159,400 home value, $795/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $36,250
52% lower than US avg
Home Value $159,400
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.5%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent $795
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 21.1%
486% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.3%
7% higher than US avg

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

People

Population83
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density106/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans75.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$36,250
Per Capita$31,911
Unemployment21.1%
Poverty13.3%
County GDP$2,043M
Commute33 min

Housing

A
Home Value$159,400
Rent$795
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden33.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain16.2 in/yr
Elevation4,779 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+78.4%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute33 min
Broadband43.0%
Libraries2

Is Raymer (New Raymer) a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Raymer (New Raymer) receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Raymer (New Raymer) has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Raymer (New Raymer) is $36,250, 52% below the national average of $75,149. At 21.1%, unemployment is notably high. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Raymer (New Raymer) is $159,400, 43% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $795 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Raymer (New Raymer) experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches, including 29.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Raymer (New Raymer) has a population of 83 with a density of 106 people per square mile. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.2%).

Population

83
Total Population
106
People / sq mi
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.4%
Female 38.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Raymer (New Raymer) vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Raymer (New Raymer) vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Raymer (New Raymer) is $36,250, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Raymer (New Raymer) vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$36,250
52% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,911
Avg Weekly Wage$1,094
IRS Avg AGI$61,894

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.1%
486% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.3%
7% above US avg
Establishments (County)880
County GDP$2,043M

Business (County)

Restaurants61
Healthcare61
Retail92
Manufacturing25

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,514
28% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.0 min
Drive Alone90.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Raymer (New Raymer) is $159,400, 43% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $795 (32% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$159,400
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$795
32% below US avg
Rent Burden33.0%

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-Occupied58.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,514
28% below US avg
Effective Rate1.58%
In Raymer (New Raymer), 36.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.5% report depression. 22.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Raymer (New Raymer) vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.3%
13% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure29.7%
Asthma12.5%
COPD7.3%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression26.5%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress14.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.6%
Checkup Rate68.1%
Premature Death9,510/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access76.0%
Healthcare Facilities61

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Raymer (New Raymer) has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.2 inches
57% below US avg
Snowfall29.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,779 ft (1,457 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density106/sq mi
Coordinates40.6080°N, 103.8436°W
County FIPS08087
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48.6-point margin. 43.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73%
D 24.5%

Winner: Republican by 48.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.5%
60% below US avg
High School+78.4%
School Test Score5.90
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density106/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access43.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities61
Restaurants61
Retail Stores92

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.0 min
Drive Alone90.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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