Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO

Living in Mesa County Valley SD 51

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Bikeability 33
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Walkability 36
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 94
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Colleges 14
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Schools 14
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Residents

148k Population +9.4k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate27%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$3.2k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$226k Median Home Value +$5.7k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$841 Median Monthly Rent +$172 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas76%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mesa County Valley SD 51

United States45
Colorado43
Grand Junction Metro Area44
Mesa County44

Property Crime in Mesa County Valley SD 51

United States48
Colorado55
Grand Junction Metro Area65
Mesa County65

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 1 7
Feb 33 1 4
Mar 41 1 3
Apr 49 1 1
May 59 1 1
Jun 69 1 0
Jul 75 1 0
Aug 73 1 0
Sep 64 1 0
Oct 51 1 1
Nov 38 1 3
Dec 29 1 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mesa County Valley SD 51

Inland Flooding38
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO

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Colleges

Colleges near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO

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Fort Lewis College
125 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO

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Community Hospital
11 miles, N
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West Springs Hospital
12 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO

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Canyonlands Field
60 miles, W
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