Fort Collins Metro Area, CO
Living in the Fort Collins Metro Area
Bikeability69
Walkability44
Commute63
Public Transit37
Affordability44
Public Safety74
Airports35
Hospitals85
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
345kPopulation+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
$72kMedian 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
$364kMedian Home Value+$118k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO
Eagle Rock School & Pdc
18 miles, S
St Joseph Catholic School
22 miles, E
Spring Creek School
23 miles, E
Beebe Christian School
23 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
22 miles, E
University of Northern Colorado
45 miles, E
University of Wyoming
45 miles, N
Naropa University
46 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO
Estes Park Medical Center
20 miles, S
Poudre Valley Hospital
23 miles, E
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center
27 miles, E
McKee Medical Center
28 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Fort Collins Metro Area, CO
Laramie Regional Airport
46 miles, N
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
49 miles, NE
Denver International Airport
70 miles, SE
Yampa Valley Airport
92 miles, W