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Sterling
City in Colorado, United States
Overview
Sterling, Colorado is a friendly small city set in Colorado's northeastern plains. Known for its agricultural heritage, Western hospitality, and plenty of sunshine, it offers visitors a peaceful retreat and a taste of rural America.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Colorado
Population
3,578
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
40.63°, -103.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,885
Local Cost
$1,260
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
11.2°C
Summer Avg
23.9°C
Winter Avg
-0.6°C
Record High
43.0°C
Record Low
-22.2°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
426 mm
Internet Speed
580 Mbps
Upload
544 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
83
Walk Score
83
Footways
166.0
Airport
STK
Distance
5 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: 77/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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