Town guide

Wiley, Colorado

Wiley is a town in Bent County, Colorado, home to about 422 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 81092.

Homes sold for a median of $92 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4221,361 per sq mi
Median home value$140,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$92Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Wiley

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Around Wiley

Distances

Nearest major airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)116 miles away
Closer regional airportPueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)97 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Colorado Springs, CO121 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX499 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Wiley; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Wiley

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Wiley had 437 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 301st largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.

Bent County grew from 3,049 residents in 1900 to 5,650 in 2020.

Wiley population by census2000: 483, 2010: 405, 2020: 437483200040520104372020

Bent County, 1900–2020

Bent County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,049, 1910: 5,043, 1920: 9,705, 1930: 9,134, 1940: 9,653, 1950: 8,775, 1960: 7,419, 1970: 6,493, 1980: 5,945, 1990: 5,048, 2000: 5,998, 2010: 6,499, 2020: 5,6503K’00’1010K’20’3010K’40’507K’60’706K’80’906K’00’106K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 13.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WileyJan: high 47°F, low 14°F, 0.2 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 18°F, 0.2 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 27°F, 0.6 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 35°F, 1.1 in; May: high 80°F, low 46°F, 1.7 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 57°F, 2.1 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 62°F, 2.9 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 60°F, 2.2 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 51°F, 1 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 35°F, 0.8 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 24°F, 0.4 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 14°F, 0.1 in47°14°Jan0.252°18°Feb0.262°27°Mar0.670°35°Apr1.180°46°May1.791°57°Jun2.195°62°Jul2.993°60°Aug2.286°51°Sep1.072°35°Oct0.859°24°Nov0.447°14°Dec0.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lamar Muni Ap, CO weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Bent County

607 jobs at 56 businesses in Bent County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bent CountyHealth care and social assistance: 142 jobs; Retail trade: 110 jobs; Finance and insurance: 47 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 26 jobs; Utilities: 16 jobs; Other services: 8 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 3 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 18% Finance and insurance 8% Hotels and restaurants 4% Utilities 3% Other services 1% Real estate and rentals 1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wiley.

Nearest hospitals

  • Prowers Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lamar8.4 miles
  • Weisbrod Memorial County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eads22.5 miles
  • Arkansas Valley Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lajuna47.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Wiley

Public schools here are run by Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Wiley Elementary SchoolWileyPre-K–5155Public0.4 mi
Wiley Junior-Senior High SchoolWiley6–12115Public0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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