Limon Public RecordsColorado

Limon, located in Lincoln County, Colorado, has one main public school system: Limon Public Schools (RE-4J), covering elementary through high school with about 400 students enrolled. The district has a graduation rate of approximately 95%. There are no colleges in Limon; only about 14% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety is rated above average, and the district offers varied educational programs including vocational training, sports, and arts. Limon School District has a GreatSchools rating of 6/10, reflecting solid academic performance and strong community engagement.

Limon, located in Lincoln County, Colorado, offers affordable housing with a median home value of around $180,000 and average rents near $900/month. About 65% of residents own their homes, with single-family houses dominating, plus some mobile homes and apartments. Neighborhoods are generally quiet and family-friendly, clustered near schools and Main Street. Property values have risen modestly, with a 5% yearly increase recently. Property taxes are low, averaging about 0.5% of assessed value, making Limon attractive for homeowners and renters seeking budget-friendly living in a small-town atmosphere.

In Limon, Lincoln County, CO, transportation relies heavily on personal vehicles, with over 90% of residents commuting alone by car and less than 1% using public transit. The average one-way commute time is approximately 19 minutes, significantly shorter than the national average. The town is served by major highways I-70, US-40, and US-24, with limited local transit options. Vehicle ownership is high, with most households owning two or more vehicles. Major employment hubs include local government offices, transportation services, and retail businesses clustered near the town center and immediate highway corridors.

Limon city, located in Lincoln County, Colorado, had a population of approximately 2,043 in 2020. The median age was around 37.3 years. Gender distribution was nearly even, with males making up about 52% and females 48%. Racially, Limon was 81.8% White, 5.6% African American, 1.6% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 7.7% from other races; 16.5% identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Limon, located in Lincoln County, Colorado, is primarily served by the 25-bed Lincoln Health hospital, offering emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and primary care services. The area has a healthcare provider rate of approximately 34 per 100,000 residents, lower than the U.S. average. Over 90% of Limon's roughly 2,000 residents are White, with a median age of about 40. Common health issues include heart disease and diabetes. Around 10% of Lincoln County’s population remains uninsured, though Medicaid and Medicare are widely used. Access to specialized care often requires travel to larger cities.