ZIP Code 81520, CO
Living in 81520
Bikeability28
Walkability19
Commute88
Public Transit18
Affordability89
Public Safety47
Airports8
Hospitals92
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation-516 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate37%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income-$2.7k (2010–19)
72%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector83%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$142kMedian Home Value-$10k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$721Median Monthly Rent+$97 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas2%
Utility gas80%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in 81520
United States45
Colorado43
Grand Junction Metro Area44
Mesa County44
Property Crime in 81520
United States48
Colorado55
Grand Junction Metro Area65
Mesa County65
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 31 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 40 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 48 | 1 | 4 |
| May | 58 | 1 | 3 |
| Jun | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 37 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 27 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 81520
Inland Flooding35
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 81520, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 81520, CO
Christian Comm School - East Campus
2 miles, SW
Pear Park Baptist School
3 miles, SW
Life Academy
4 miles, W
Bookcliff Christian School
6 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 81520, CO
Colorado Mesa University
7 miles, W
Western Colorado University
90 miles, SE
Fort Lewis College
130 miles, S
Colorado School of Mines
177 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 81520, CO
West Springs Hospital
5 miles, SW
St Marys Medical Center
7 miles, W
Community Hospital
10 miles, W
Colorado Canyons Hospital and Medical Center
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 81520, CO
Grand Junction Regional Airport
5 miles, W
Montrose Regional Airport
51 miles, SE
Canyonlands Field
75 miles, W
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
84 miles, E