Stratton, CO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stratton, CO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,157. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet STRATTON-CO · Stratton, CO 1 ZIPs · 1,157 pop · #15335/25278 · Kit Carson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $65,208
  • RANK-LOWER #15335/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Bethune
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 69% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,157
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $217,800

Nearest income peer: Bethune, CO ( $4,708 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Stratton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stratton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Stratton, CO sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

39th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,157
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,208
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,208 and poverty 10.4% concentrate in 80836.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Stratton as a pure owner town.

Within Colorado, Winter Park is the closest lower-income city and Akron the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Stratton.

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ZIP Codes in Stratton, CO

These ZIP codes sit in Kit Carson County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Stratton. See the Kit Carson County roll-up →

Stratton lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Kit Carson County: Burlington and Vona earn more and Flagler, Bethune and Seibert earn less. Vona marks the far end of that range at $84,375, 29% above Stratton.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
80836 1,157 1 America/Denver

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Stratton, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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