Craig
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About Craig
City in Colorado, USCraig is a home rule city that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Moffat County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 9,060 at the 2020 United States census.
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How Craig ranks
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Housing in Craig
The typical Craig home is worth about $311,000, up 0.7% in a year, 42% below the Colorado typical home.
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Safety in Craig
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Craig's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Craig
Full picture →About one in 3 of Craig’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Steamboat Springs (16%), Denver (3%) and Grand Junction (3%). Half commute less than 34 miles.
Health in Craig
Health Grade B
Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Colorado
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Craig
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Craig
Full climate →Craig has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 113 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Craig
All Craig schools →School Grade C
The public schools Craig’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of Colorado’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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