ZIP Code 80549, Colorado
ZIP Code 80549 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 80549 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Larimer County / Weld County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,325. The land area covers 187.09 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,325 | ±620 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 35.9 yrs | ±1.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 5,088 | ±323 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,208 | ±342 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,088 | ±323 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 120 | ±97 |
| Median Home Value | $475,900 | ±$15,066 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,444 | ±$201 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $107,614 | ±$4,221 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,653 | ±$4,426 |
| Poverty Rate | 9% | ±4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,288 | ±575 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | ±2.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 7,231 | ±597 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.6% | ±1.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 374,574 (2024)
ID: 184122
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: GIS SPECIALIST
PO BOX 1190, FORT COLLINS CO 80522-1190
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Education
Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Cheyenne, WY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | WELLINGTON, CO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | WELLINGTON, CO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | WELLINGTON, CO | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Granite Canyon, WY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Laramie County Community College
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College | 20.5 mi away | 1400 E College Dr, Cheyenne, WY, 82007-3299 |
30777852221357
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WELLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.4 mi away | 3800 WILSON AVE, WELLINGTON, CO, 80549 |
(970) 568-3040
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Cheeks Beauty Academy
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College Vocational | 20.9 mi away | 207 W 18 St, Cheyenne, WY, 82001-4413 |
3076378700
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POUDRE RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT - CENTRAL
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Library | 20.8 mi away | 201 PETERSON STREET, FORT COLLINS, CO, 80524 |
(970) 221-6740
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Tuana European Beauty Academy
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College Vocational | 21.5 mi away | 826 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO, 80524 |
9704722004
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LARAMIE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Library | 20.9 mi away | 2200 PIONEER AVE, CHEYENNE, WY, 82001 |
(307) 634-3561
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins
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College | 21.6 mi away | 102 Administration Building, Fort Collins, CO, 80523-0100 |
9704911101
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LARAMIE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM - BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 20.9 mi away | 2200 PIONEER AVE, CHEYENNE, WY, 82001 |
(307) 634-3561
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IBMC College
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College | 24.4 mi away | 3842 South Mason Street, Fort Collins, CO, 80525 |
9702232669
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COUNCIL TREE LIBRARY
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Library | 24.9 mi away | 2733 COUNCIL TREE AVE, FORT COLLINS, CO, 80525 |
(970) 221-6740
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VIRGINIA DALE 7 ENE, CO US, located 10.6 miles from ZCTA5 80549. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38.3° | 15.5° | 26.9° | 0.49" | 9.1" |
| February | 38.6° | 15.0° | 26.8° | 0.58" | 10.9" |
| March | 46.9° | 21.6° | 34.3° | 1.09" | 14.9" |
| April | 52.7° | 26.9° | 39.8° | 2.26" | 19.1" |
| May | 61.8° | 35.3° | 48.6° | 2.52" | 7.9" |
| June | 74.1° | 43.3° | 58.7° | 2.05" | 0.2" |
| July | 81.3° | 49.7° | 65.5° | 2.57" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.8° | 48.2° | 64.0° | 1.63" | 0.0" |
| September | 71.5° | 40.2° | 55.9° | 1.86" | 1.5" |
| October | 57.2° | 29.7° | 43.5° | 1.12" | 8.3" |
| November | 45.1° | 21.6° | 33.3° | 0.72" | 9.9" |
| December | 37.5° | 15.0° | 26.3° | 0.52" | 10.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington town | Town | 13.1 mi | — |
| Laporte CDP | CDP | 17.8 mi | — |
| Nunn town | Town | 17.9 mi | — |
| South Greeley CDP | CDP | 18.9 mi | — |
| Warren AFB CDP | CDP | 20.4 mi | — |
| Fox Farm-College CDP | CDP | 20.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 80549. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.