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Country around Bellvue is a rural area of about 1,903 people in Larimer County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 27 miles from Fort Collins, CO and 70 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 153 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $625k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,903people
$625kTypical home
$1,538/moRent
75° / 32°Summer / winter
153"Snow
251Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,903 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 70 mi to Denver, CO
- 27 mi to Fort Collins, CO
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $625k (≈$3,941/mo)
- Median rent $1,538/mo
- Median household income $98k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- 153" of snow a year
- 51 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 52 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (214 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,339 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 21% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 55% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to LAR airport
- 71 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 9,197 ft
- 774 mi to the ocean
- 33 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 44 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 112 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 12 bars within 25 mi
- 43 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Larimer County: D+18 in 2024
- Colorado: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk