REDLANDS MESA

This community is spread out over a large area, and homes are in a wide range of sizes and styles.

Overview for REDLANDS MESA, CO

15,019 people live in REDLANDS MESA, where the median age is 51.3 and the average individual income is $41,385.94. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,019

Total Population

51.3 years

Median Age

High

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

$41,385.94

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for REDLANDS MESA, CO

REDLANDS MESA has 6,183 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in REDLANDS MESA do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,019 people call REDLANDS MESA home. The population density is 687.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,019

Total Population

High

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

51.3

Median Age

49.8 / 50.2%

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
6,183

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$41,385.94

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in REDLANDS MESA, CO

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby REDLANDS MESA. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Broadway Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Scenic Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Redlands Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5

Around REDLANDS MESA, CO

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

7
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sip Coffee Bar Colorado, Jalapeños Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.47 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.08 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.1 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.38 miles 17 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.96 miles 10 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 3.88 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Welcome to Redlands

An abundance of room to sit back, relax, and enjoy life
 
Located south and east of Grand Junction lies the unincorporated part of Mesa County known as Redlands. A sprawling rural community that everyone falls in love with because of the crisp fresh air, the large private properties, and the activities and recreation for staying fit and healthy.
 
Redlands is a great community for those who don’t mind the commute. Many current residents commute 30 to 50 minutes on average. That is a small amount to sacrifice when considering a comfortable home on a spacious property with plenty of room to grow.
 
This community is spread out over a large area, and homes are in a wide range of sizes and styles. Many of the residences in the area are ranch-style, fitting the community's wild, wild west location.

What to Love

  • Large tracts of land with spacious single-family homes
  • A rural community spread over a wide area
  • Plenty of outdoor features and locations to explore
  • Easy access to shopping and dining 
  • Popular community with retirees and families

Local Lifestyle

Living in Redlands is peaceful and private; homes are spread out to ensure a calm and quiet environment. Current residents of Redland value privacy, both theirs and their neighbors. However, that does not mean they are not friendly. Residents tend to be quite welcoming and make it a point to engage with others. However, they also understand that people move to this quaint community for serenity. 
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Coffee shops are popular in Redlands, the Trailhead Coffee and Cafe especially so. Here you can plan daily activities, meet up with friends, and relax. 
 
A popular local dinner option is the Handlebar Tap House, where you can enjoy craft burgers and craft beers. There is also a scattering of fast food locations across the area. Make sure to visit the Redlands Mesa Golf Course restaurant called Ocotillo Restaurant and Bar at Redlands Mesa for delectable eats.
 
The dining options are limited in Redlands, so Grand Junction and Fruita are common dinner destinations. If you are just looking for a bite to eat, Fruita holds a wide variety of options. Just across the river in Grand Junction, the Mesa Mall offers many premium shops and restaurants all at one stop. You can even catch a movie at Picture Show at Grand Junction.
 
For a day of fun with the family, plan a trip to Bananas Fun Park in Grand Junction or the Dinosaur Journey Museum in Fruita.

Things to Do

You will not find attractions like the above in Redlands, but you will find plenty of ways to stay fit and active. Enjoy a few rounds of golf at the Redlands Mesa Golf Course. There is also the Adobe Creek National Golf Course close by.
 
The east entrance to the Colorado National Monument is located in Redlands, where you can enjoy a hike through canyons and monoliths of sandstone. Enjoy a walk on the Devil's Kitchen Trail or have a picnic. There is also the Liberty Cap Trailhead and the Lunch Loop Trailhead, just to name a few.
 
Visit the Connected Lakes portion of the James M. Robb Colorado River State Park for a day of fishing and boating on the river. You can also visit the Redlands Community Center with a variety of activities and classes for residents of all ages.
 

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