Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:29 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:18 am – 4:36 pm
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People4,837 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.61,759 householdsMedian household income $81,586Median home value $474,700Median rent $1,655 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,163 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 2,353 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, construction 16%, retail 12%Average commute 34 minutes73% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 19%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 18°F15 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month May35 in of snow a year, on about 19 days58 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greeley Unc station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksWheeler Lakelake · 4.7 miWildcat Moundpeak · 4.3 miMoeller Reservoirreservoir · 4.3 miB L Swift Reservoirreservoir · 4.6 miMose Davis Lakelake · 5.9 miLittle Thompson Riverriver · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEhrlich Parkpark · 5.9 miSappington Parkpark · 5.9 miSt. Vrain State Parkstate park · 9.9 mi · 124 acresWebster State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 137 acresBrower State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.3 miKodakstate recreation area · 14.4 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 198124 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201618 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Plattevilleserves 2,900 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,825 ft1,471 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUCHealth Greeley Hospital10.5 miPost officePlatteville Post Office1.8 miTown hallPlatteville Town Hall1.6 miPolicePlatteville Town Police Department1.6 miFire stationPlatteville - Gilcrest Fire Protection District Platteville Station1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeAims Community College11.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDenver International Airport DEN27 miInterstateI-2512 miUS highwayUS 85under a mileAmtrakUnion Station DEN35 miCoachPlattevilleLimousine Express2.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80651 ZIP area.
