Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO
Living in Mesa County Valley SD 51
Bikeability33
Walkability36
Commute86
Public Transit16
Affordability70
Public Safety57
Airports7
Hospitals94
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
148kPopulation+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
$55kMedian 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
$226kMedian Home Value+$5.7k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$841Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
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
Intermountain Adventist Academy
10 miles, NE
Lutheran Church & School of Messiah
10 miles, NE
Bookcliff Christian School
11 miles, NE
Holy Family Catholic School
13 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO
Colorado Mesa University
11 miles, NE
Western Colorado University
99 miles, E
Fort Lewis College
125 miles, S
Brigham Young University-Provo
181 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO
Community Hospital
11 miles, N
St Marys Medical Center
11 miles, NE
West Springs Hospital
12 miles, NE
Colorado Canyons Hospital and Medical Center
14 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO
Grand Junction Regional Airport
14 miles, NE
Montrose Regional Airport
53 miles, SE
Canyonlands Field
60 miles, W
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
99 miles, E