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Bent County
City in Colorado, United States
Overview
Bent County, located on Colorado's southeastern plains, is renowned for its Old West history, relaxed rural setting, and welcoming small towns. Visitors enjoy a slower pace of life, abundant nature, and storied landmarks, making it a unique stop on a Colorado road trip.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Colorado
Population
5,650
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
37.96°, -103.07°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,860
Local Cost
$1,100
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
26.0°C
Winter Avg
1.6°C
Record High
43.4°C
Record Low
-18.4°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
361 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LAA
Distance
36 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 58/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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