ZIP Code 81501, CO
Living in 81501
Bikeability72
Walkability82
Commute99
Public Transit42
Affordability92
Public Safety44
Airports7
Hospitals92
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
24kPopulation+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
$38kMedian 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
$182kMedian Home Value+$1.3k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$726Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 81501, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 81501, CO
Lutheran Church & School of Messiah
0 miles, NW
Bookcliff Christian School
1 miles, N
Intermountain Adventist Academy
2 miles, NW
Life Academy
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 81501, CO
Colorado Mesa University
1 miles, NW
Western Colorado University
95 miles, E
Fort Lewis College
129 miles, S
Colorado School of Mines
184 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 81501, CO
St Marys Medical Center
2 miles, NW
West Springs Hospital
2 miles, E
Community Hospital
4 miles, NW
Colorado Canyons Hospital and Medical Center
12 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 81501, CO
Grand Junction Regional Airport
4 miles, N
Montrose Regional Airport
52 miles, SE
Canyonlands Field
69 miles, W
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
91 miles, E