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Craig, CO

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Population
8,874
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
6,197 ft
Median Home Value
$278,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,045/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$72,636
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in ColoradoPopulation rankingHighest population places in ColoradoNearest larger communityGrand Junction, Colorado112 miles away · 71,827 residents.

About Craig

Craig is a home rule city and the county seat of Moffat County, Colorado, situated along the Yampa River in the high desert of northwestern Colorado. Founded in 1889, the community of approximately 9,000 is the most populous city in the county and is home to a campus of Colorado Northwestern Community College. The Moffat County School District operates five schools in the city.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow MugginessA+100.0rating

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