Sugar City

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Sugar City

Total population

464

Median home value

$90,000

18.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$47,798

Sugar City$48k

National$74k

Elevation1312 m

Land area1 km²

Weather45°F · Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Coordinates38.23°, -103.66°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sugar City is a statutory town in Crowley County, Colorado, United States. The population was 259 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Sugar City, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Notable people from here

Kevin J. Grantham

American politician in Colorado (born 1970)

P

Palmer Burch

American politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Colorado

• Ordway
  5.1 mi away · pop. 1,528
• Cheraw
  12 mi away · pop. 188
• Manzanola
  14 mi away
• Olney Springs
  15.9 mi away · pop. 557
• La Junta Gardens
  17 mi away
• North La Junta
  17.8 mi away · pop. 535
• Fowler
  20.9 mi away · pop. 936
• Haswell
  31 mi away · pop. 52
• Avondale
  37.2 mi away
• McClave
  44.7 mi away · pop. 128
• Blende
  49.1 mi away · pop. 623
• Salt Creek
  50.1 mi away · pop. 832

Browse all places in Colorado →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sugar City

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Sugar City Co State of Mind Collection · 2019

America's top-rated smaller cities

David Garoogian · 2010

Occupied America

Rodolfo Acuña · 1900

The Food of a Younger Land

Mark Kurlansky · 2009

What I Saw In California

Edwin Bryant · 1848

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

The Story of The Committee of 300

John Coleman · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Sheep Pen, Las Animas, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-12 · 83 mi
• Wildfire Post, Las Animas, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 90 mi
• Wildfire Rabbit Ear East, Union, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 123 mi
• Wildfire LAUGHLIN, Colfax, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-25 · 126 mi
• Wildfire Swiss Roll, Archuleta, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 180 mi
• Wildfire Fowl, Harding, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-09-02 · 184 mi
• Wildfire 4V, San Miguel, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-29 · 190 mi
• Wildfire Brown, Oldham, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 201 mi

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

Recently spotted species

Texas Brown Tarantula

Aphonopelma hentzi

Seen 2026-10-02

Sabine's Gull

Xema sabini

Seen 2026-09-21

Franklin's Gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

Seen 2026-09-01

Corn Smut

Mycosarcoma maydis

Seen 2026-08-16

Bullsnake

Pituophis catenifer sayi

Seen 2026-07-18

Woodhouse's Toad

Anaxyrus woodhousii

Seen 2026-07-18

Northern Watersnake

Nerodia sipedon sipedon

Seen 2026-07-18

Common Watersnake

Nerodia sipedon

Seen 2026-07-18

Plains Leopard Frog

Lithobates blairi

Seen 2026-07-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).