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Sterling, CO
Colorado · Logan County
Sterling is a small city in Colorado with a population of 13,273. Residents earn $44,242 per year, which is 41% below the national average.
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,273
Population
1,742/sq mi density
$44,242
Median Income
$23,613 per capita
$205,200
Home Value
$240,721 Zillow
$1,052
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
788
Violent Crime/100K
3,404 property/100K
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,242 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$205,200 home value, $1,052/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
788 violent crimes/100K (107% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
4
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Sterling, CO
4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Sterling, CO.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Indian Wars 1864-1869 | Marker is on County Road 370 near U.S. 6. |
| The Overland Trail | Marker is at the intersection of County Road 370 and U.S. 6 on County Road 370. |
| Valley Station | Marker is on Overland Trail close to U.S. 6. |
| "Dinkey Engine" | Marker is at the intersection of South Front Street and Factory Street (Colorado Highway 6) on South Front Street. |