Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:22 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:14 am – 4:28 pm
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People32 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 71.024 householdsMedian household income $21,136Median home value $640,60088% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 42°F, lows 16°F15 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month July33 in of snow a year, on about 19 days56 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sterling station, 21 mi away; snow from Potter
Nearby landmarksFlat Top Buttepeak · 3.4 miThe Rockspeak · 3.5 miDead Man Springspring · 5.1 miSeventeenmile Springspring · 6.1 miHackberry Reservoirreservoir · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Sterling State Parkstate park · 10.3 mi · 53 acresPawnee National Grasslandnational grassland · 22.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLogan County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality45% of days had good air in 2025163 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Weld County, CO, 56 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription25% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Sterlingserves 15,100 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,213 ft1,284 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSterling Regional Medical Center22.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestern Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport BFF68 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN98 miInterstateI-7622 miUS highwayUS 13819 miAmtrakFort Morgan, CO FMG49 miCoachLogan County CourthouseBustang Outrider22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80745 ZIP area.
