Fort Carson, CO

Fort Carson is a small city in Colorado with a population of 18,447. Residents earn $61,783 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

18,447 Population 660/sq mi density

$61,783 Median Income $26,564 per capita

$2,046 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

312 Violent Crime/100K 2,503 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

3.9 / 5.0

$61,783 median income, 0.5% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$2,046/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

312 violent crimes/100K (18% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Fort Carson, CO.

Name	Year	Description
Colorado springs/fountain, CO	2008	Witnessed multiple low flying triangular crafts with bright lights outlining its shape. Seen near military base.