City profile · Colorado · Census ACS 2023

Kremmling, CO

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Kremmling - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,844
Residents
$72,650
Median income
$322,400
Median home
$1,475
Median rent (state)

Kremmling - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Kremmling places in the 53rd percentile for household income and the 53rd percentile for safety. Source: Census ACS + FBI UCR.

53rd
percentile, household income
68th
percentile, home value
59th
percentile, median rent
53rd
percentile, safety
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Kremmling, CO

Kremmling is a small town in Colorado, home to 1,844 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Kremmling brings in $72,650 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 18.3%. Home values in Kremmling run a median of $322,400, and the median resident age is 23.0 years. Educational attainment runs 20.5% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 56.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Kremmling reports a comparatively low crime rate: FBI UCR figures show 1264.0 crimes per 100,000 residents, below the national average (reporting is voluntary across agencies, so treat this as reporting activity rather than a definitive danger score). NOAA climate normals record an annual average temperature of 38.5°F with 12.0 inches of precipitation per year and 52.4 inches of snowfall.

Colorado carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Colorado scores 103.1 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,475 per month statewide. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Colorado run around $202, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 50.2 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Low).

Population

1,844 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Colorado

Median Household Income

$72,650 /yr

Poverty 18.3%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.1 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Colorado average

How does Kremmling compare to other US cities?

Kremmling measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 53% higher than other cities
Home value 68% pricier than other cities
Median rent 59% pricier than other cities
Safety 53% safer than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

National percentiles can mask local variation. Looking only at Colorado, Kremmling ranks #46 of 116 Colorado cities by lowest crime rate - a narrower, more locally useful cut than the national comparison above.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Kremmling against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Colorado only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Colorado-relative analysis

Poverty Rate places Kremmling toward the top of Colorado's cities

Among the 408 Colorado cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Kremmling ranks #42 - the 89th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Kremmling only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#222 of 379
41st percentile in Colorado
Median Gross Rent
#247 of 408
38th percentile in Colorado
Median Home Value
#241 of 388
38th percentile in Colorado
Poverty Rate
#42 of 408
89th percentile in Colorado
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#297 of 408
27th percentile in Colorado

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Colorado only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

53rdIncome percentile
53rdSafety percentile

53rd percentile nationally for median household income · 53rd percentile for safety (lower crime rate). Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

Kremmling's profile vs. every US city

Income, affordability, and safety percentile

Kremmling's percentile rank on 3 favorable-direction measures (income, affordability, safety) vs. every tracked US city -- higher on every axis is more favorable. Not a composite quality score, just the arithmetic mean of the axes shown. 3-axis radar comparing 1 series across Income, Affordability, Safety. IncomeAffordabilitySafety 48 Avg. percentile National median
Kremmling's percentile rank on 3 favorable-direction measures (income, affordability, safety) vs. every tracked US city -- higher on every axis is more favorable. Not a composite quality score, just the arithmetic mean of the axes shown.

How Kremmling's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$322,400 32nd percentile more affordable than 32% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Kremmling $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Kremmling, CO Kremmling, CO's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Kremmling, CO-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Kremmling, CO median $72,650/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Kremmling, CO's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Kremmling, CO. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 20.5%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 18.3%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 56.9%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,844
Median Income
$72,650
Median Home Value
$322,400
Median Age
23.0
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Labor force participation
56.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%

Safety & Crime

Total Crime Rate
1264.0
per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime
421.3
per 100,000 residents
Property Crime
842.7
per 100,000 residents

Reflects incidents reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program — agency participation is voluntary and reporting completeness varies by jurisdiction and year, so this reflects reporting activity, not a definitive danger score. Not adjusted for tourism, commuter, or daytime population.

Climate

Avg Temperature
38.5°F
Annual Precipitation
12.0"
Annual Snowfall
52.4"

Schools

Total Schools
2
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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1,440 residents1,460 residents1,480 residents1,500 residents1,520 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,510 residents 1,451 residents ▼ -3.9%
Kremmling's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
70.3%
Carpool
14.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
5.0%
Work from Home
9.8%

Based on 697 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Colorado - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$90
avg/month
Natural Gas
$62
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$50
avg/month
Total Utilities
$202
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Colorado state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Colorado state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Kremmling sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,475/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
50.2 / 100
Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Colorado

Hudson
1,844 people
Keenesburg
1,866 people
Byers
1,804 people
Perry Park
1,801 people
Colorado
1,791 people
Olathe
1,788 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Kremmling's 1,844 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Tecumseh, NE
1,844 people
Brass Castle, NJ
1,844 people
Victoria, VA
1,844 people
Long Beach, WA
1,844 people
Eudora, AR
1,843 people
Stony Prairie, OH
1,843 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Kremmling's $72,650 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Kings Bay Base, GA
$72,650 median income
West End, NY
$72,647 median income
Saltillo, PA
$72,647 median income
Cabot, AR
$72,656 median income
Alma, MO
$72,656 median income
Tuscarora, PA
$72,656 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Kremmling, CO Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Kremmling, CO - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 64.8% 35.3% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 30.5% White 64.8% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 35.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Kremmling compares to nearby Colorado cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Kremmling (this city) 1,844 $72,650
Hudson 1,844 $71,429
Keenesburg 1,866 $83,490
Byers 1,804 $88,607
Census ACS 5-year FIPS CO FBI UCR NOAA Normals NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Kremmling, CO?

What is the population of Kremmling, CO? +

1,844 people live in Kremmling, CO according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Kremmling, CO? +

Median annual household income in Kremmling runs $72,650, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Kremmling? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Kremmling; the closest available measure is the Colorado state average, a cost of living index of 103.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Colorado vary by metro area.

Is Kremmling, CO safe? +

Kremmling has a total crime rate of 1264.0 per 100,000 residents, which is below the national average. This reflects incidents reported to the FBI UCR program, not a definitive safety score -- agency reporting is voluntary and completeness varies by jurisdiction.

What is the median home value in Kremmling, CO? +

Kremmling's median home value sits at $322,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the climate like in Kremmling? +

Kremmling has an average annual temperature of 38.5°F, 12.0 inches of precipitation, and 52.4 inches of snowfall per year. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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