What are the schools like in Peyton, CO?

Peyton is served primarily by Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and. The district operates 1 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

What is the median household income in Peyton?

The median household income in Peyton, CO is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is N/A.

What is the weather like in Peyton, CO?

Peyton has an average high temperature of 41.4°F in January and 80.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 101.7 inches.

Peyton, CO Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Peyton, CO affordable or expensive?

Peyton's cost of living index is 97, where 100 represents the national average. This means Peyton is 3% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is N/A and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Peyton, CO?

Peyton has a violent crime rate of 589.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2809.0 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Peyton, CO a Good Place to Live?

Peyton is a small town of 0 in Colorado, with a median household income of N/A . Its cost of living index is 97 (US average = 100), which is 3% below the national average.

Strengths: Peyton stands out for solid school ratings (B+).

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Peyton is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Peyton city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 97.4

Peyton's overall cost of living index is 97.4, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Peyton costs roughly 3% less than the average American city.

Metric	Peyton, CO	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	N/A	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Higher than Average

Peyton's violent crime rate is 589.0 per 100,000 residents — 55% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

589.0 /100k

Property Crime

2809.0 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Peyton is served primarily by Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Peyton, CO	National Avg
School District	Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	14.3:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	N/A	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	N/A	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Peyton sees average highs of 41.4°F in January and 80.9°F in July, with 21.6 inches of annual precipitation and 101.7 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Peyton, CO
Average High — January	41.4°F
Average High — July	80.9°F
Annual Precipitation	21.6"
Annual Snowfall	101.7"

Demographics

Metric	Peyton, CO	National Avg
Population	0	—
Median Age	N/A	38.9
Unemployment Rate	N/A	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	N/A	59.3%
Black or African American	N/A	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	N/A	18.9%
Asian	N/A	6.3%
Under 18	N/A	22.2%
65 and over	N/A	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peyton, CO affordable or expensive?

Peyton's cost of living index is 97, where 100 is the national average. That makes Peyton roughly 3% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Peyton, CO?

Peyton's violent crime rate is 589.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2809.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Peyton?

Public schools in Peyton are operated by Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and. The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. N/A of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Peyton, CO a good place to live?

Peyton, CO has a population of 0, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of N/A. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Peyton?

Peyton averages 41.4°F in January and 80.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 21.6 inches with about 101.7 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Peyton?

The population of Peyton, Colorado is 0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Peyton?

Key numbers for living in Peyton: cost of living index 97 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 147 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Peyton side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.