Weldona, CO

Colorado

Weldona is a small town in Colorado with a population of 105. Residents earn $48,438 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
105 Population 656/sq mi density
$48,438 Median Income $26,735 per capita
$191,700 Home Value $325,452 Zillow
N/A Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,438 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$191,700 home value
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,438
36% lower than US avg
Home Value $191,700
32% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.2%
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.5%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.2%
74% lower than US avg

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

People

Population105
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density656/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans89.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$48,438
Per Capita$26,735
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$2,043M
Commute25 min

Housing

A
Home Value$191,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$325,452
Rent Burden22.1%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain14.3 in/yr
Elevation4,355 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.2%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband52.0%
Libraries2

Is Weldona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Weldona receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Weldona offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Weldona is $48,438, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Weldona is $191,700, 32% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Weldona experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches, including 22.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Weldona has a population of 105 with a density of 656 people per square mile. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.2%).

Population

105
Total Population
656
People / sq mi
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.2%
Female 44.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Weldona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Weldona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Weldona is $48,438, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Weldona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,438
36% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,735
Avg Weekly Wage$1,094
IRS Avg AGI$61,894

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.2%
74% below 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 Rate1.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Weldona is $191,700, 32% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,452.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$191,700
32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$325,452

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden22.1%

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-Occupied57.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,514
28% below US avg
Effective Rate1.31%
In Weldona, 31.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 20.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Weldona vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.5%
2% below US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure30.2%
Asthma10.2%
COPD6.6%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity20.4%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress13.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.6%
Checkup Rate67.2%
Premature Death9,510/100K

Food & Exercise

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

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Weldona has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.3 inches
62% below US avg
Snowfall22.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,355 ft (1,327 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density656/sq mi
Coordinates40.3484°N, 103.9694°W
County FIPS08087
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48.6-point margin. 52.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73%
D 24.5%

Winner: Republican by 48.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.2%
52% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.90
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density656/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access52.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities61
Restaurants61
Retail Stores92

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

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