137 years in pictures
Census counts: 268 in 1920, 95 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1979 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1889Vona is settled
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With 89 residents, this town was settled in 1889.
Vona’s typical journey to work is 17 minutes, against 25 minutes in Colorado’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 152 Colorado towns, just 8 have a lower midpoint rent than Vona. Eads Community Church and Spring Creek Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Vona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 268 in 1920, 95 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1979 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Vona, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Vona.
Expected losses in Vona break down as 38% from cold waves and 22% from inland flooding. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage locally than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
26% of adults in Vona have been diagnosed with depression; 19% report frequent mental distress. CDC measures, 26 in all: Vona beats Colorado on 1 and trails on 13. The share of adults in Vona who report frequent physical distress: 16%.
| Vona | Colorado towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 23% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 71% | 79% |
| What stands out | Vona | CO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 75% | 69.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.8% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Vona; the nearest are
About 8 of every 100 Vona residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Colorado.
Town in Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States
Vona is a statutory town in Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States. The population was 95 at the 2020 census.
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Vona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.