Alma, Colorado

About Alma

Set in the central part of Colorado, Alma is a tiny community, home to 316 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Alma holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.43 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 735 residents per square mile.

📰 Alma News Today

• Alma Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Erik Christian Swanson Obituary Jul 19, 2026 horancares.com · Jul 19
• Celtics' Derrick White named Colorado president of basketball strategy ESPN · Jun 23
• Plan to expand Colorado mountain reservoir could double water storage near Alma cbsnews.com · Apr 29
• The Highest Elevated Towns in Colorado Uncover Colorado · Jan 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alma Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Alma — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alma

• Otto's Food Cart — chicken
• The Black Kettle — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Alma's Historic Ladies Aid Hall · Museum
• Alma Fire House & Mining Museum · Museum
• Bowling Ball Hill · Attraction
• Flopper · Attraction
• Magnolia Mill · Attraction
• V-Notch · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alma

• Alma Town Park & Disc Golf Course reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alma

🏘️ Nearby Communities