Fort Lupton, CO
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
8,494
332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
12.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$64,850
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$372,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$569
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$993
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Weld County
3
Greeley Metro Area
3
Colorado
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Weld County
4
Greeley Metro Area
4
Colorado
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 7 | 27 |
| Feb | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| Mar | 1 | 11 | 35 |
| Apr | 2 | 8 | 42 |
| May | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| Sep | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| Oct | 1 | 4 | 45 |
| Nov | 1 | 9 | 35 |
| Dec | 1 | 9 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.
Liberal (39%) (57%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 59%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 8, CO State Senate District 13, CO State House District 48, COSchools
Twombly Elementary School
<1 miles, E
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1.4
Fort Lupton Middle School
<1 miles, W
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1.4
Little Trappers Preschool
<1 miles, W
Fort Lupton High School
<1 miles, SW
•
1.9
Colleges
Empire Beauty School-Thornton
14 miles, SW
•
1
DeVry University-Colorado
16 miles, SW
•
1.9
Front Range Community College
18 miles, SW
•
1.9
Altierus Career College-Thornton
18 miles, SW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Platte Valley Medical Center
8 miles, S
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4.1
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus
13 miles, W
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4.1
Longs Peak Hospital
14 miles, NW
Good Samaritan Medical Center Llc
17 miles, W
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4.1
Airports
Denver International Airport
17 miles, S
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5
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
74 miles, N
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1
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
88 miles, S
•
1.9
Laramie Regional Airport
96 miles, N
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1