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Sedalia

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Sedalia

Total population

37

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Air quality index

51Moderate
Elevation1780 m
Land area3.53 km²
Weather55°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates39.44°, -104.97°

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

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Advisory · Minor
    Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 6:40PM MDT until September 22 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
1780 m
Area
3.53 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sedalia is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Sedalia post office has the ZIP Code 80135. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Sedalia CDP was 177. The median household income in Sedalia is $279,831.

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History & geography

History

The Sedalia post office has been in operation since 1872. The community was named after Sedalia, Missouri.

Geography

Sedalia is located in northern Douglas County along U.S. Route 85, which leads southeast to Castle Rock, the county seat, and north to downtown Denver. The Sedalia CDP has an area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
17.9
Median home value
—
Housing units
27
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
39.4397
Longitude
-104.9699
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
78°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
55°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
68°F
Rain Showers
Thursday Night
51°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Friday
78°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Sedalia, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
71
NO₂ (µg/m³)
12.9

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

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
22.2%
Diabetes
5.1%
Adult obesity
23.3%
Binge drinking
20.9%
Adult smoking
5.7%
No leisure activity
10.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,111,690
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    43,607
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    38,663
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    34,382
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    31,726
  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    30,815
  • Spotted Towhee
    Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    30,630
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    29,340
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    27,493

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

Schools

Total
61
Elementary
40
Middle
6
High
11
Other
4

Largest nearby schools

  • American Academy
    Elementary · CASTLE PINES · 2,559 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • Rock Canyon High School
    High · HIGHLANDS RANCH · 2,377 students · 21.6:1 ratio
  • Mountain Vista High School
    High · HIGHLANDS RANCH · 2,259 students · 20.4:1 ratio
  • Castle View High School
    High · CASTLE ROCK · 1,990 students · 21.2:1 ratio
  • Thunderridge High School
    High · HIGHLANDS RANCH · 1,881 students · 20.7:1 ratio
  • Douglas County High School
    High · CASTLE ROCK · 1,758 students · 18.7:1 ratio
  • Highlands Ranch High School
    High · HIGHLANDS RANCH · 1,538 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • STEM School Highlands Ranch
    Other · HIGHLANDS RANCH · 1,498 students · 20.2:1 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)
4
Largest magnitude
3
Largest event
2025-10-17

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,770

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
610
Avg daily Wikipedia views
20
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sedalia

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

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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-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET