ZIP Code 81501, CO

Living in 81501

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Bikeability 72
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Walkability 82
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Commute 99
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 14
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Schools 1
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Residents

24k Population +347 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
46% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate25%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household46%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$1.4k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty
16  mi Average Commute
67% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$182k Median Home Value +$1.3k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$726 Median Monthly Rent +$81 (2010–19)
39% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 81501

United States45
Colorado43
Grand Junction Metro Area44
Mesa County44

Property Crime in 81501

United States48
Colorado55
Grand Junction Metro Area65
Mesa County65

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 1 6
Feb 31 1 4
Mar 40 1 4
Apr 48 1 1
May 58 1 3
Jun 68 1 0
Jul 74 1 0
Aug 71 1 0
Sep 62 1 0
Oct 50 1 1
Nov 37 1 3
Dec 27 1 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 81501

Inland Flooding33
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 81501, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 81501, CO

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Life Academy
2 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 81501, CO

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Fort Lewis College
129 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 81501, CO

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Community Hospital
4 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 81501, CO

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Canyonlands Field
69 miles, W
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