Quick facts: Cimarron, CO

112.3
Cost of Living
above US average
55
Population
36.36
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$60,000
Median Income
below US average
$496,395
Median House Price
above US average
$1800
Average Rent
above US average
12%
Poverty Rate
above US average
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Cimarron, CO

Cimarron is a small, unincorporated community located in Gunnison County, Colorado. Nestled in the scenic Rocky Mountains, it is near the renowned Curecanti National Recreation Area and the Gunnison National Forest, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterized by stunning landscapes, featuring mountains, rivers, and dense forests. Cimarron's elevation is around 7,000 feet, offering a mild climate in summer and snowy winters, providing opportunities for skiing, hiking, fishing, and camping. The nearby Blue Mesa Reservoir is popular for boating and fishing and offers a picturesque setting for recreational activities. Cimarron has a close-knit rural community atmosphere, providing a serene escape from the bustling city life. While amenities are limited, residents and visitors can appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty that surround this charming locale. Its proximity to larger towns like Gunnison allows easy access to additional services and attractions, making Cimarron a unique blend of adventure and peace in Colorado's high country.