Grand Junction, CO Neighborhood Guide

Demographics and Employment Data for GRAND JUNCTION, CO

Population Households Employment

GRAND JUNCTION has 27,551 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in GRAND JUNCTION do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 65,067 people call GRAND JUNCTION home. The population density is 1,610.5 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

65,067

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.4

Median Age

49.71 / 50.29%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

27,551

Total Households

2.27

Average Household Size

$34,353

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in GRAND JUNCTION, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby GRAND JUNCTION. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around GRAND JUNCTION, CO

There's plenty to do around GRAND JUNCTION, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

27

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

55

Bikeable

Bike Score

22

Minimal Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jalapeños Tacos, Fun Junction Liquors, and Willow Creek Herbs and Teas.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Jalapeños Tacos page on Yelp Search 2322 Hwy 6 And 50 on Google Maps	Dining	3.11 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fun Junction Liquors page on Yelp Search 510 28 3/4 Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $	2.72 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Willow Creek Herbs and Teas page on Yelp Search 411 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.43 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Underdog Cheese page on Yelp	Dining	1.52 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Foam & Folly Brewing page on Yelp Search 330 S 2nd St on Google Maps	Dining	1.6 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nothing Bundt Cakes page on Yelp Search 2536 Rimrock Ave on Google Maps	Dining	1.02 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Candle Kitchen page on Yelp Search 120 N 5th St on Google Maps	Active	1.4 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Crossroads Fitness North page on Yelp Search 2768 Compass Dr on Google Maps	Active	2.51 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Grand Valley Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu page on Yelp Search 573 S Commercial Dr on Google Maps	Active	0.98 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Scotland Yard Cigar & Spirits page on Yelp Search 2454 Hwy 6&50 on Google Maps	Nightlife	1.57 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Aero Studio Salons page on Yelp Search 2412 Patterson Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.09 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Studio Eight Salon & Spa page on Yelp Search 200 W Grand Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.18 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Annji Does Hair page on Yelp Search 879 Struthers Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.29 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the New York Moon Salon page on Yelp Search 2424 Hwy 6 & 50 on Google Maps	Beauty	1.91 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Earl's Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 741 Rood Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.42 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bee Smooth page on Yelp Search 309 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.44 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lakeside Salon page on Yelp Search 3154 Lakeside Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.03 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hilltop Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 1619 US Hwy 50 on Google Maps	Beauty	2.52 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Doug's Barber & Style page on Yelp Search 495 28 1/4 Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.19 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Attraction By Design Salon page on Yelp Search 2424 US-6 W on Google Maps	Beauty	1.93 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Welcome to Grand Junction

Lavish luxury estate homes and a vibrant downtown scene

The biggest city in Western Colorado, Grand Junction is one of the best places to visit in the state. As you will see, it is also one of the best places to live in Colorado. It has come to be known as Colorado's wine country because the area has more than 20 local wineries.

Residential properties in Grand Junction include remodeled and upgraded homes built as early as 1930, newly constructed grand luxury estate homes, and lavish modern townhomes with countless comforts and amenities.

What to Love

A master-planned community with newly built and under-construction homes
Luxurious townhomes with premium upgrades
More than 20 local wineries
Elevated shopping and dining options
Golf course communities
An abundance of recreational space

Local Lifestyle

The western slope city of Grand Junction is the county seat of Mesa County. Though it has the largest population of any western Colorado city, Grand Junction still has a decidedly small-town vibe.

The residents of this friendly and welcoming community enjoy a fit and active lifestyle. Grand Junction offers plenty of ways to maintain that lifestyle, including numerous trails for hiking and biking in the summer, and in the winter, there are snowshoeing trails and ski slopes.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

The Bin 707 Foodbar is a hip and trendy spot where you can enjoy elevated New American cuisine. At il Bistro Italiano you can enjoy an upscale eatery offering local wine selections and old-world Italian comfort food.

For a popular hang-out offering lite pub fare, The Rockslide Brewery and Restaurant is a great spot to enjoy local microbrewed beer. They have optional outdoor seating and two happy hours with sweet drink discounts.

Many of the shops and stores in Grand Junction are conveniently located in malls and shopping centers so that residents can run errands quickly and efficiently. At Mesa Mall, you can find familiar big-name department stores with the biggest designer brands. This is a fabulous retail therapy destination.

At the Small Mall on Main, you will find all kinds of unique offerings in the trendy and posh boutique shops. The Talk of the Town Antique Mall is a great spot to hunt for unique and classic treasures.

Enjoy a fun-filled trip the whole family will love at Bananas Fun Park. They offer bumper boats, mini golf, laser tag, go-karts, an inflatable playground, a splash park, and a cafe. Your family could spend hours here and not get bored.

Things to Do

If a golf enthusiast is in the family, you might consider a home in one of the fabulous golf course communities in Grand Junction. It does not get more convenient than walking out your door and onto the course. These communities also offer clubhouses, swimming pools, tennis courts, fitness centers, and more.

There are playgrounds and pocket parks across the community. Westlake Park and Eagle Rim Park have an assortment of ramps and rails for skateboarders and rollerskaters. Many of these parks also offer picnic areas, basketball courts, and sports fields.

The Colorado River State Park is a great place to enjoy a variety of activities like fishing or wildlife watching by the river, enjoying a picnic, or going for a hike.

The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens is a peaceful and serene place to take a walk or relax and bird watch.

Take in the natural beauty of red sandstone canyons and monoliths at the Colorado National Monument. Hiking trails offer many scenic spots and breathtaking panoramic landscape views.

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GRAND JUNCTION

Overview for GRAND JUNCTION, CO

65,067

39.4 years

High

$34,353

Demographics and Employment Data for GRAND JUNCTION, CO

65,067

High

39.4

49.71 / 50.29%

27,551

2.27

$34,353

Schools in GRAND JUNCTION, CO