City profile · Colorado · Census ACS 2023

Nunn, CO

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

427
Residents
$86,875
Median income
$311,000
Median home
$1,563
Median rent (state)

Nunn - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Nunn places in the 68th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

68th
percentile, household income
67th
percentile, home value
62nd
percentile, median rent
📝 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: Nunn, CO

427 people live in Nunn, Colorado - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $86,875 per year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 1.0%. Home values in Nunn run a median of $311,000, and the median resident age is 44.8 years. Educational attainment runs 7.5% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 62.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

In 2024, 3 residential building permits were authorized in Nunn (Low Activity), per Census BPS data. NOAA climate normals record an annual average temperature of 47.3°F with 13.4 inches of precipitation per year.

Colorado carries a cost-of-living premium: the state registers 103.1 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Above Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,563 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $202 across Colorado, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 89.2 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

427 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Colorado

Median Household Income

$86,875 /yr

Poverty 1.0%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.1 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Colorado average

How does Nunn compare to other US cities?

Where Nunn sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 68% higher than other cities
Home value 67% pricier than other cities
Median rent 62% pricier than other cities

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

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

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

Colorado-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Nunn near the bottom of Colorado's cities

Among the 408 Colorado cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Nunn ranks #393 - the 4th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Nunn only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#164 of 379
57th percentile in Colorado
Median Gross Rent
#217 of 408
44th percentile in Colorado
Median Home Value
#249 of 388
36th percentile in Colorado
Poverty Rate
#292 of 408
28th percentile in Colorado
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#393 of 408
4th 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.

68thIncome percentile

68th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Nunn's home value compares nationally

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

$311,000 33rd percentile more affordable than 33% 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. Nunn $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 - Nunn, CO Nunn, CO's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Nunn, 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 Nunn, CO median $86,875/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%
Nunn, 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 Nunn, CO. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 7.5%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 1.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 62.8%

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

Population
427
Median Income
$86,875
Median Home Value
$311,000
Median Age
44.8
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Labor force participation
62.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
7.5%

Climate

Avg Temperature
47.3°F
Annual Precipitation
13.4"
Annual Snowfall
N/A

Population Change

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

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480 residents500 residents520 residents540 residents560 residents 202020212022202320242025 502 residents 539 residents ▲ +7.4%
Nunn's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Housing Supply

Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized

🏗️ Low Activity
Total Permits (2024)
3
housing units authorized
Single-Family
3
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
7
permits per 1,000 residents

5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)

Year Total
2019 0
2020 7
2021 4
2022 4
2023 1
2024 3

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
82.7%
Carpool
3.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
12.4%
Other
1.8%

Based on 226 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 Nunn sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,563/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
89.2 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Colorado

Fort Garland
426 people
Wiley
424 people
Crawford
420 people
Morrison
415 people
Eldora
440 people
Victor
414 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Nunn's 427 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Chain-O-Lakes, IN
427 people
Wilkinson, IN
427 people
Little River, KS
427 people
Provencal, LA
427 people
Cordova, MD
427 people
Chokio, MN
427 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Nunn's $86,875 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Escalon, CA
$86,875 median income
Odessa, DE
$86,875 median income
Vienna, LA
$86,875 median income
Daykin, NE
$86,875 median income
Belville, NC
$86,875 median income
Washington Park, NC
$86,875 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Nunn, 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 Nunn, CO - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 87.3% 10.1% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 29.0% White 87.3% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.9% Native Hawaiian 1.4% Some other race 0.2% Two or more races 10.1% 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 Nunn 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
Nunn (this city) 427 $86,875
Fort Garland 426 $29,750
Wiley 424 $61,250
Crawford 420 $57,750
Census ACS 5-year FIPS CO NOAA Normals Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Nunn, CO?

What is the population of Nunn, CO? +

Nunn, CO counts 427 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

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

In Nunn, the typical household earns $86,875 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Nunn? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Nunn; 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.

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

Homes in Nunn carry a median value of $311,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the climate like in Nunn? +

Nunn has an average annual temperature of 47.3°F, 13.4 inches of precipitation. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NOAA Climate Normals, Census BPS 2024, 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

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