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Stonewall Gap, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Costilla County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
61 Population 32/sq mi density
$23,359 Median Income $13,218 per capita
$265,000 Home Value $310,417 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
517 Violent Crime/100K 3,379 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$23,359 median income, 1.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$265,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Stonewall Gap, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$23,359
69% below
$13,218 per capita
Home Value
$265,000
6% below
Zillow: $310,417
Violent Crime
517/100K
36% above
3,379/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.2%
76% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.7%
11% below
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Stonewall Gap Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Stonewall Gap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
31%
Home Value
94%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Stonewall Gap a Good Place to Live?

D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Stonewall Gap residents earn a median household income of $23,359 , which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,218. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 116 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Stonewall Gap is $265,000 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $310,417. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

Stonewall Gap reports 517 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,379/100K.

Education

8.2% of adults in Stonewall Gap hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Stonewall Gap has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population61
Median Age72.2 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans61.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$23,359
Per Capita$13,218
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$126M
Avg Weekly Wage$781

Housing

F
Home Value$265,000
Rent
Ownership42.4%
Zillow$310,417
Housing Units166
Rent Burden33.8%

Crime

F
Violent517/100K
Property3,379/100K

Health

Obesity28.7%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death20,239/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation7,976 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 56%
Broadband33.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Stonewall Gap was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.503 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
37.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.