ValmontCO
A town in Colorado, home to 27 people.
Is Valmont a good place to live?
74% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Valmont, above both the Colorado town median (44%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Of the 160 Colorado towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Valmont. Valmont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
27 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Valmont: who provides what
Valmont is unincorporated, so Boulder County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Valmont.
High risk in Valmont, with inland flooding at the top
On expected storm and flood damage, Valmont sits above 71% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 72% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 8% to tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Grandin School PrivateLargest high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 22 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
The climate in Valmont brings snowy winters and hot summers
Summer afternoons peak near 89° in July, and January nights bottom out around 18°; snowfall runs to about 85 inches a winter. Valmont brings chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Valmont is
Against the Colorado average, Valmont comes out ahead on 5 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 5. 22% of Valmont adults have high blood pressure. Also worth knowing: only 9 of the 160 Colorado towns we compare have a lower share of adults who had a checkup this year than Valmont.
| Valmont | Colorado towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 26% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 66% | 71% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 27% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Valmont | CO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with obesity | 18.3% | 26.1% |
| Fewer adults with high blood pressure | 21.7% | 27% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 52% | 62.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Red Rocks Amphitheatre and 66 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Valmont. Close and well known come first.
Big draw26 mi TheatreRed Rocks Amphitheatre
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaEmpower Field at Mile High
22 mi Stadium & arenaBall Arena
4 mi Stadium & arenaFolsom Field
21 mi National ParkRocky Mountain National Park4.2M visitors a year
22 mi Stadium & arenaCoors FieldPhoto credits
Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Empower Field at Mile High: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ball Arena: KM Newnham, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Folsom Field: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rocky Mountain National Park: Charles M. Sauer -- Charlessauer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coors Field: Matt Kozlowski, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Valmont
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Valmont
About 0 of every 100 Valmont residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Colorado.
About Valmont
Census-designated place in Boulder County, CO, USA
Valmont is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Valmont CDP was 64 at the United States Census 2020. The land use consists of farming, low-density residential, some commercial, and a few school and church properties. The Boulder post office (Zip Code 80301) serves the area.
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- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 5,180 ft
Questions about Valmont
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Valmont, CO a good place to live?
Valmont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.