Before moving to Grand Junction, review the core fields on this page: population 67,250, median home value $385,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,380, commute time 18.9 minutes, and sunny days percentage 78%.
The neighbors section lists household income $62,800, family income $79,500, per capita income $31,200, unemployment rate 4.8%, public transport usage 2.6%, commute time 18.9 minutes, high school or higher 91.4%, and bachelors or more 29.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 101.8, median house value $385,000, gross rent $1,380, grocery index 99.6, housing index 105.9, utilities index 96.8, transportation index 102.5, and health care index 98.7.
The demographics section lists population 67,250, density 1,850 per sq mi, median age 38.4, gender ratio 96 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 10.8%, White 79.0%, Black 1.4%, Asian 1.7%, and Others 17.9%.
The education section lists
Grand Junction High School with 1,300 students and a 16.1 student teacher ratio, Bookcliff Middle School with 760 students and a 15.4 student teacher ratio, Caprock Academy with 700 students, Colorado Mesa University 0 miles away
and Trinidad State College - Valley Campus 2 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 410, property crimes per 100k 2,860, crime index 3,270, chance of violent crime 1 in 244, and chance of property crime 1 in 35.
The weather section lists winter 24°F to 44°F, spring 40°F to 68°F, summer 63°F to 92°F, fall 41°F to 70°F, average rainfall 9.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 78%.
The housing market section lists median home price $385,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,380, owner occupied rate 67.4%, rental vacancy rate 5.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.2%, new construction rate 1.6%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
St. Mary’s Medical Center and Community Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.2,
health insurance coverage 92.6%,
health care index 72.8,
emergency services Yes for St. Mary’s Medical Center, and emergency services Yes for Community Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Colorado, department Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles, address 1881 Pierce St, Lakewood, CO 80214, phone 1-303-205-5600, and website https://dmv.colorado.gov.