Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:30 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:19 am – 4:36 pm
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People20,502 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.07,457 householdsMedian household income $129,024Median home value $553,300Median rent $1,846 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,390 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 11,406 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, professional and business services 14%, retail 12%Average commute 33 minutes73% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 44°F, lows 13°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month May47 in of snow a year, on about 23 days38 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Loveland 2n station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksJohnstown Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miMarshall Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 2.2 miHill Lakelake · 3.8 miHighland Lakelake · 7.3 miTwin Moundspeak · 3.5 miAims Community College Windsor Campuscollege · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNelson Farm Park Ball Fieldsrecreation area · 1.1 miSunrise Parkpark · 1.2 miBig Thompson Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 56 acresBoyd Lake State Parkstate park · 7.8 mi · 1,674 acresSimpson Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 68 acresKodakstate recreation area · 8.1 mi · 53 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 198129 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201619 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWeld County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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, Weld County monitors, CO
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Johnstownserves 27,295 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,888 ft1,490 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital5.4 miPost officeJohnstown Post Office1.6 miTown hallJohnstown Town Hall1.6 miPoliceJohnstown Police Department1.6 miFire stationFront Range Fire Rescue Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryLetford Elementary School1.0 miHighRoosevelt High School1.4 miCollegeAims Community College Windsor Campus5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC31 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN36 miInterstateI-252.6 miUS highwayUS 872.6 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN40 miCoachUCHealth Greeley HospitalBustang Outrider8.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80534 ZIP area.