A town of 1,678. A typical home worth about $282K.
The 2 things Limon does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Limon. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Limon home is worth about $282,000, up 4% in a year, 47% below the Colorado typical home.
The public schools Limon’s kids attend outperform 83% of Colorado’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limon Elementary School | K–5 | 218 | B+ |
| Limon Junior-Senior High School | 6–12 | 233 | B+ |
Limon has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
About one in 3 of Limon’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Hugo (9%), Denver (7%) and Colorado Springs (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Limon's reported crime rate is close to Colorado's. 16 violent crimes were reported in 2025.
Limon beats the Colorado average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Limon | CO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.2% | 9.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| More smokers | 15.2% | 10.9% |
11 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Railroad Park | 0.1 mi | 1 |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Limon on the National Register of Historic Places.
Town in Colorado, United States
Limon (pronounced LYE-mən) is a statutory town in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States. Its population was 2,043 at the 2020 United States census, the most populous municipality of the county. Limon lies at the intersection of Interstate 70, U.S. Highways 24, 40, 287, and Colorado Highway 71, leading it to be dubbed the "Hub City" of eastern Colorado.
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