A town of 385, settled in 1870. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
The thing Alma does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Alma. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.
Alma has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 71°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 157 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Alma for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Breckenridge (22%), Fairplay (15%) and Denver (6%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
2.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Alma Town Park & Disc Golf Course | — | 10 |
Alma beats the Colorado average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Alma | CO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.4% | 11.1% |
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 7.2% | 8.6% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 55.6% | 62.4% |
The typical Alma home is worth about $598,000, down 1% in a year, 12% above the Colorado typical home.
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Statutory Town in Park County, Colorado, United States
Alma is a statutory town in Park County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 296 at the 2020 United States census. Alma is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
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