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Fruitvale

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Fruitvale

Total population

8,019

Median home value

$333,100

27.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$77,887

Fruitvale$78k
National$74k
Elevation4669 m
Land area7.52 km²
Weather56°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates39.09°, -108.48°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
4669 m
Area
7.52 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Fruitvale is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 8,271 at the 2020 census, up from 7,675 in 2010. The Grand Junction post office serves Fruitvale postal addresses.

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History & geography

Geography

Fruitvale is in central Mesa County, bordered to the west by the city of Grand Junction and to the east and south by unincorporated Clifton. Interstate 70 forms the northern edge of the Fruitvale CDP, and U.S. Route 6 forms the southern edge. The CDP has an area of , all land. |date = November 2015 }}

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Demographics & economy

Median age
43.1
Median home value
$333,100
Housing units
3,525
Poverty rate
9.9%
Unemployment
4%

Race & ethnicity

White
78.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0.4%
Hispanic
19.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.0933
Longitude
-108.4788
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
56°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
42°F
Rain Showers
Thursday
63°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
39°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
64°F
Sunny
Friday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Fruitvale, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

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Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27%
Diabetes
8.2%
Adult obesity
30.4%
Binge drinking
18.5%
Adult smoking
14.1%
No leisure activity
19.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
41
Elementary
23
Middle
7
High
6
Other
5

Largest nearby schools

  • Central High School
    High · GRAND JUNCTION · 1,613 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • Grand Junction High School
    High · GRAND JUNCTION · 1,522 students · 19:1 ratio
  • Palisade High School
    High · PALISADE · 1,125 students · 19.7:1 ratio
  • Caprock Academy
    Other · GRAND JUNCTION · 899 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • Mount Garfield Middle School
    Middle · CLIFTON · 581 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • Redlands Middle School
    Middle · GRAND JUNCTION · 538 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • Grand Mesa Middle School
    Middle · GRAND JUNCTION · 511 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • Grand River Academy
    Other · GRAND JUNCTION · 508 students · 16.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES