Sterling, CO

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$44,242 median income, 4.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$205,200 home value, $1,052/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

788 violent crimes/100K (107% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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UFO Sightings

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Meteorites

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Sterling, CO.

Name	Year	Description
Sterling, CO	2013	Bright flashing red light moving north easterly..
Sterling, CO	2000	Small&#44 silent&#44 glowing probe above house