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Trinidad, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Las Animas County County
Trinidad, CO
At a Glance
How Trinidad Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Trinidad's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Trinidad a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Trinidad residents earn a median household income of $50,792 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,767. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 586 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Trinidad is $196,900 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,739. Median rent is $894/month, with 31.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.
Safety & Crime
Trinidad reports 468 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,312/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
15.9% of adults in Trinidad hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Trinidad has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.