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The beautiful and thriving city of Grand Junction has become the capital of the western half of Colorado. Grand Junction has become the largest business community, second only to Denver, in the state of Colorado. Just 250 miles west of Denver, Grand Junction sits at 4,586 feet, between the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers among the Rocky Mountains reaching over 10,000 feet. It is hard to live or visit Grand Junction without falling in love with all the amazing views and endless amounts of entertainment that the city has to offer.
Grand Junction has a growing manufacturing trade that has been combined with the established agricultural industry that keeps the city in a powerful economic standing. In serving as headquarters to many smaller towns in a large region, Grand Junction maintains the amenities and opportunities of a community several times larger. The Mesa County urban area serves as the transportation, medical, professional and cultural center of western Colorado. With the sun shining almost daily and a mild climate, Grand Junction has become home to some of the best recreational activities that Colorado has to offer. A moderate winter gives way to skiing and snow sports while a dry and warm summer offers a chance for tennis, golf and biking. Excellent downhill skiing for those at all levels is provided by Powderhorn Ski Resort, located in Grand Junction. Within an hour of Grand Junction the outdoor enthusiast can also hunt, fish, waterski, ride horses, follow jeep trails, bike, and snowmobile. Available just outside the city are even more opportunities for jeep trails, biking, hunting, fishing, and some of the best raft trips in the country.
Grand Junction real estate is just as diverse as the recreation opportunities. Lodging includes single-family housing to ski-resort lodging and condominiums. Grand Junction is a magnificent place to raise a family and enjoy the beautiful atmosphere that Colorado has to offer.
Population
| Total Population |
48,360
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| Population Density |
1,569 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
24,728
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| Male Population |
23,632
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| Median Age |
37.1 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
85%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
INTELLITEC COLLEGE
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| Distance to INTELLITEC COLLEGE |
1 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
MESA STATE COLLEGE
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| Distance to MESA STATE COLLEGE |
0 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
21,018
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| Family Households |
12,268
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| Average Family Size |
2.92
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| Average Household Income |
$48,769
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| Median Household Income |
$40,539
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
85%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
1.30
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
0.85
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
0.55
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| Murder Risk (County) |
0.76
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| Rape Risk (County) |
0.85
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| Robbery Risk |
0.22
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| Assault Risk (County) |
0.65
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| Property Risk (County) |
0.94
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
0.94
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
1.16
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
0.57
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
92.1° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
15.6° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
8.99 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
98% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
7.65%
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| Nearest Airport |
WALKER FIELD
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| Distance to WALKER FIELD |
3 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
OREM OWLZ «
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| Distance to OREM OWLZ « |
187 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| MESA DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAM | SPECIAL EDUCATION | 950 GRAND AVENUE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BOOKCLIFF MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 2935 ORCHARD AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 123 W ORCHARD AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 830 GUNNISON AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| REDLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 2200 BROADWAY, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| ORCHARD MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 2736 C RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| GRAND MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 585 31 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| GRAND MESA YOUTH SERVICES CENTER | 7 - 12 | 360 28 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | 7 - 12 | 3099 F ROAD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| VALLEY SCHOOL | 7 - 12 | 930 UTE AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| QUEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 7 - 12 | 646 29 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| R - 5 HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 310 N 7TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| CAREER CENTER | VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL | 2935 NORTH AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 550 WARRIOR WAY, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 1400 N 5TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 2248 BROADWAY, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| CAPROCK ACADEMY | K - 6 | 640 24 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505 |
| BOOKCLIFF CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | K - 8 | 2702 PATTERSON RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
| LUTHERAN CHURCH MESSIAH SCHOOL | K - 8 | 840 N 11TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| LIFE ACADEMY | K - 12 | 636 29 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| PEAR PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL | K - 12 | 3102 E RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY | K - 12 | 2813 PATTERSON RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
| DUAL IMMERSION ACADEMY | K - 5 | 552A W MAIN ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| PEAR PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 432 30 1/4 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| NEW EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 2660 UNAWEEP AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 3063 F 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| MESA VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 2967 B RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| APPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 2358 H RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505 |
| ORCHARD AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 1800 ORCHARD AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| NISLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 543 28 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| FRUITVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 585 30 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 588 25 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505 |
| COLUMBINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 624 N 9TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| DOS RIOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 265 LINDEN AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 3188 D 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| TOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 2220 N 7TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 600 N 14TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| LINCOLN ORCHARD MESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 2888 B 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 451 W SCENIC DR, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| WINGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 351 S CAMP RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL | K - 8 | 786 26 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
| INTERMOUNTAIN ADVENTIST ACADEMY | K - 12 | 1704 N 8TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | ACADEMY BANK | 2881 NORTH AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | ALPINE BANK | 225 N 5TH ST # 110 GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK | 131 N 6TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | BANK OF COLORADO | 200 GRAND AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | BANK OF THE WEST | 1211 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | GRAND VALLEY NATIONAL BANK | 925 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | HOME LOAN INDUSTRIAL BANK | 205 N 4TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | TIMBERLINE BANK | 633 N 24TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | US BANK | 422 WHITE AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | VECTRA BANK COLORADO | 499 28 1/4 RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 100 MAIN ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | WELLS FARGO BANK | 1100 NORTH AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | WELLS FARGO BANK | 2808 NORTH AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | WELLS FARGO BANK | 359 MAIN ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| BANKS | AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK | 2770 US HIGHWAY 50 GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR + | MESA STATE COLLEGE | 1100 NORTH AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| JUNIOR COLLEGE | INTELLITEC COLLEGE | 772 HORIZON DR GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
| GOLF | LINCOLN PARK GOLF COURSE | 800 MANTLO CIR GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| GOLF | CHIPETA GOLF COURSE INC | 222 29 RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503 |
| GOLF | ACE GOLF FOUNDATION | 540 RIDGESTONE CT GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81507 |
| GOLF | REDLANDS MESA GOLF CLUB | 2325 W RIDGES BLVD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81507 |
| GOLF | TIARA RADO GOLF COURSE | 2057 S BROADWAY GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81507 |
| HOSPITALS | COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 2021 N 12TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | DA VITA INC | 710 WELLINGTON AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | OMNI HOSPITAL SVC | 475 28 1/2 RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S BLOOD BANK-DONOR CTR | 750 WELLINGTON AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HOSP & REGL MED CTR | 2635 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HOSPITAL | 2635 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HOSPITAL & REGIONAL | 2635 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HOSPITAL-RGNL MED | 2323 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HUMAN RESOURCES | 2635 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARYS FAMILY BIRTHPLACE | 2635 N 7TH ST GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CTR | 2121 NORTH AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | WEST SLOPE STABILIZATION CTR | 515 28 3/4 RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HOSPITAL-RGNL MED | 2516 FORESIGHT CIR # 2 GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505 |
| HOSPITALS | ROSE HILL HOSPITALITY HOUSE | 605 26 1/2 RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
| HOSPITALS | ST MARY'S HOSP & REGL MED CTR | 1100 PATTERSON RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
| ART AND MUSEUMS | MUSEUM OF WESTERN COLORADO | 462 UTE AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| ART AND MUSEUMS | WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL | 655 STRUTHERS AVE GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 |
| ART AND MUSEUMS | MUSEUM OF WESTERN COLORADO | 3073 F RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504 |
| ART AND MUSEUMS | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WING CNFDRT | 780 HERITAGE WAY GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506 |
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Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
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| 81501 | 645 | $176,500 | $185,696 |
| 81502 | 1 | $490,000 | $490,000 |
| 81503 | 936 | $249,225 | $289,284 |
| 81504 | 1124 | $206,000 | $205,832 |
| 81505 | 386 | $229,950 | $283,910 |
| 81506 | 336 | $255,000 | $294,643 |
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