Fort Collins Metro Area, CO

Living in the Fort Collins Metro Area

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Bikeability 69
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Walkability 44
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 37
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Affordability 44
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 59
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Schools 43
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Residents

345k Population +54k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate19%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$364k Median Home Value +$118k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$442 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Fort Collins Metro Area

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in the Fort Collins Metro Area

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 1 10
Feb 29 1 9
Mar 35 2 18
Apr 42 2 16
May 51 2 5
Jun 61 2 0
Jul 67 2 0
Aug 66 2 0
Sep 57 1 2
Oct 46 1 7
Nov 34 1 12
Dec 27 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Fort Collins Metro Area

Inland Flooding33
Tornado12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO

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Spring Creek School
23 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO

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University of Wyoming
45 miles, N
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Naropa University
46 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO

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McKee Medical Center
28 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO

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Yampa Valley Airport
92 miles, W