Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:24 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:13 am – 4:30 pm
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People625 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.1217 householdsMedian household income $86,750Median home value $232,000Median rent $1,333 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 289 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%, education and health care 15%Average commute 30 minutes83% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 9%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 17°F15 in of rain a year, on about 35 dayswettest month July32 in of snow a year, on about 22 days42 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Akron Washington Co Ap station, 19 mi away; snow from Woodrow 6nne
Parks and public landsElliott State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 159 acresElliott State Wildlife Area - Union Tractstate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 225 acresElliott State Wildlife Area - Hamlin Tractstate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 210 acresElliott State Wildlife Area - North Tractstate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 120 acresCottonwood State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 775 acresMessex State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 221 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMorgan County, CO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality45% of days had good air in 2025163 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Weld County, CO, 50 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription28% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Brushserves 5,122 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,139 ft1,262 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEast Morgan County Hospital11.6 miPost officeHillrose Post Office3.3 miTown hallHillrose Town Hall3.3 miFire stationHillrose - Snyder Fire Department3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDenver International Airport DEN72 miInterstateI-761.6 miUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakFort Morgan, CO FMG19 miCoachEast Morgan County LibraryBustang Outrider10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80733 ZIP area.
