Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:29 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:19 am – 4:35 pm
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People271 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.761 householdsMedian household income $113,24266% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 120 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, professional and business services 33%, construction 18%Average commute 24 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 16%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 42°F, lows 16°F15 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month May48 in of snow a year, on about 26 days32 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Collins 4 E station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksFranklin Lakelake · under a mileBaldridge Lakelake · 1.0 miEaton-Law Reservoirreservoir · under a mileLaw Reservoirreservoir · under a mileAntelope Hillpeak · 2.4 miAims Community College Windsor Campuscollege · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDiamond Valley Community Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 100 acresChimney Parkpark · 4.2 miKodakstate recreation area · 5.8 mi · 53 acresSeeleystate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 109 acresBoyd Lake State Parkstate park · 11.2 mi · 101 acresBig Thompson Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 56 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 198143 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201613 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 home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Severanceserves 11,733 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,898 ft1,493 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBanner Fort Collins Medical Center8.3 miPost officeSeverance Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSeverance Town Hallunder a milePoliceWindsor Police Department4.8 miFire stationWindsor Severence Fire Rescue Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryRange View Elementary School1.0 miHighSeverance High School1.7 miCollegeAims Community College Windsor Campus8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field CYS44 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN47 miInterstateI-257.5 miUS highwayUS 857.2 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN54 miCoachHarmony Transfer CentreGreyhound7.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80546 ZIP area.
