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Ovid

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Ovid

Total population

468

Median home value

$84,500

16.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$44,375

Ovid$44k
National$74k

Air quality index

49Good
Elevation1077 m
Land area0.42 km²
Weather54°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates40.96°, -102.39°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1077 m
Area
0.42 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ovid is a statutory town in Sedgwick County, Colorado, United States. The population was 271 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

The town was named after Newton Ovid, a local resident.

Geography

Ovid is located at (40.959919, -102.388851). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
35
Median home value
$84,500
Housing units
187
Poverty rate
8.5%
Unemployment
5.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
78.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0.2%
Hispanic
23.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.9608
Longitude
-102.3883
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
54°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
83°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
52°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
80°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
76°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Ovid, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
95
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.9%
Diabetes
9.2%
Adult obesity
28.6%
Binge drinking
18.8%
Adult smoking
14.4%
No leisure activity
20.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,435
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    556
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    441
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    441
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    416
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    369
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    347
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    345
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    333

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Julesburg Elementary School
    Elementary · JULESBURG · 124 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • Julesburg High School
    High · JULESBURG · 108 students · 27:1 ratio
  • Revere Elementary
    Elementary · ovid · 60 students · 7.5:1 ratio
  • Revere Junior-Senior High School
    High · OVID · 53 students · 8.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
3,533 ft (1077 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,729

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
133
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ovid

Search results from Open Library.

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library