Colorado
Romeo is a small town in Colorado with a population of 368. Residents earn $42,188 per year, which is 44% below the national average.
Based on current data, Romeo receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Romeo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Romeo is $42,188, 44% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 24.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Romeo is $112,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $680 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Romeo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.8 inches, including 29.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 54.2% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 45.8% |
| 242% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $42,188 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,514 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $947 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,919 |
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.3% |
| 96% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 623 |
| County GDP | $912M |
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 79 |
| Retail | 82 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,352 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.09% |
| Commute Time | 22.8 min |
| Work from Home | 1.9% |
| Census Median | $112,500 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $680 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,352 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.09% |
| Obesity | 31.2% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.5% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.3% |
| Depression | 20.2% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 84.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 68.7% |
| Premature Death | 12,905/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 79 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 7.8 inches |
| 80% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 29.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 7,736 ft (2,358 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,600/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1718°N, 105.9854°W |
| County FIPS | 08003 |
Winner: Republican by 10.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.8% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 64.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 1,600/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 79 |
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Retail Stores | 82 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 22.8 min |
| Work from Home | 1.9% |