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Guffey, Colorado

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Population in 2010: 98.
Males: 54  (55.2%)
Females: 44  (44.8%)
Median resident age:

58.3 years
Colorado median age:

38.5 years

Zip code: 80820

Estimated median household income in 2022: $86,673
Guffey:

$86,673
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $49,978

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $522,778
Guffey:

$522,778
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $401,236; detached houses: $399,089
March 2022 cost of living index in Guffey: 90.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Guffey, Colorado as of June 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Guffey is 36 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (100.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8680 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (40.0 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (514.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Lake George, CO (3.4 miles ),
Florissant, CO (4.3 miles),
Cripple Creek, CO (4.3 miles ),
Victor, CO (4.5 miles ),
Midland, CO (4.6 miles),
Goldfield, CO (4.6 miles),
Cotopaxi, CO (4.7 miles ),
Canon City, CO (5.1 miles )

Latitude: 38.75 N, Longitude: 105.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 719

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Colorado:

3.2%

Tornado activity:

Guffey-area historical tornado activity is below Colorado state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1977, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.7 miles away from the Guffey place center .

On 6/24/1979, a category F3 tornado 33.1 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Guffey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 798% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 481.6 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 125.0 miles away from Guffey center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 130.3 miles away from Guffey center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 133.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 252.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 565.4 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Park County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 5, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Airports and heliports located in Guffey:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guffey:

  • Colorado College (about 39 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • Colorado Technical University-Online (about 39 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 22,771)
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (about 39 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • United States Air Force Academy (about 39 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 5,088)
  • Pikes Peak Community College (about 40 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 10,395)
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs (about 41 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 8,700)
  • Pueblo Community College (about 59 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,329)

Public elementary/middle school in Guffey:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Southern Park County Fire Protection District Station 1 Guffey (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.7 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

44.1%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.2%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 3.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Guffey:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Guffey:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 100.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 100.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.9
Colorado average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Guffey, CO (based on Park County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,09412
Catholic7002
Mainline Protestant1872
Other912
Orthodox21
None14,132-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

2.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Park County:

7.67 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.3%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

16.5%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

6.8%
Colorado:

9.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Guffey:

  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBZC (1300 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKCS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Guffey:

  • KTLC (89.1 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • K208DP (89.5 FM; NATHROP, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MTN PUBLIC B/CAST HOUSE INC)
  • KSBV (93.7 FM; SALIDA, CO; Owner: ARKANSAS VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
  • KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
  • KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
  • KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEPC (89.7 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KRDO-FM1 (95.1 FM; CRIPPLE CREEK, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)

Guffey fatal accident list:

Sep 30, 2001 06:10 PM, Sr-9, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.4mTotal length
  • 2,060Total average daily traffic
  • 160Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,720Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 38.750972 Lon: -105.521083, Call Sign: WRBS219,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.187 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2018, Expiration Date: 06/04/2028, Certifier: Martine T Walker, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • GUFFEY, South Of Rt 9 And York Drive (Lat: 38.713667 Lon: -105.537250), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQZI205,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 05/23/2017, Expiration Date: 05/23/2027, Certifier: Louis Tomasetti, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street, Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • GUFFEY END, Thirtyone Mile Mountain (Lat: 38.713667 Lon: -105.537222), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 20 m, Call Sign: WQZU848,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2017, Expiration Date: 08/09/2027, Certifier: Bryan Davis, Registrant: South Park, LLC, Colorado City, CO 81019, Phone: (719) 676-3131, Fax: (719) 676-3135, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Guffey)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Guffey, CO
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Guffey compared to Colorado state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
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  • James Gordon Scott (1)
  • Betty T. Cain (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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