Local servicesHospitalDelta County Memorial Hospital10.7 miPost officeEckert Post Office6.6 miTown hallCedaredge Town Hall7.1 miPoliceCedaredge Police Department7.1 miFire stationDelta County Fire Protection District - Station 3 Cedaredge7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontrose Regional Airport MTJ28 miInterstateI-7021 miUS highwayUS 509.5 miAmtrakGrand Junction, CO GJT30 miCoachDeltaBustang Outrider10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 81418 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:47 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:27 am – 4:53 pm
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People1,945 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.0718 householdsMedian household income $54,417Median home value $266,000Median rent $1,781 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $795 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 807 employedMain industries: retail 19%, education and health care 16%, construction 12%Average commute 26 minutes78% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 4%, German or Dutch 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F12 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month September40 in of snow a year, on about 22 days19 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cedaredge 3e station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsGrand Mesa National Forestnational forest · 2.4 mi · 345,933 acresOrchard City Parkpark · 7.2 miParker & Wild / Colorado Wetlands Initiative Legacyrecreation area · 9.7 miSweitzer Lake State Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 210 acresEscalante State Wildlife Area - Hamilton Tractstate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 1,182 acresEscalante State Wildlife Area - Lower Roubideau Tractstate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 2,171 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 30 Jan 197541 mi away, near Fruita, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Apr 202526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDelta County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025179 of 209 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 29, worst day 103main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Delta County monitors, CO
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLa Vida Mission Community Water Supplyserves 200 people from ground water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Sep 2023: coliform bacteria, treatment technique7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,497 ft1,980 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
