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Country around Briggsdale is a rural area of about 557 people in Weld County, Colorado, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 31 miles from Greeley, CO and 68 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $415k and rent runs about $1k a month.
557people
$415kTypical home
$1,236/moRent
90° / 42°Summer / winter
20"Snow
264Sunny days
58Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 557 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 68 mi to Denver, CO
- 31 mi to Greeley, CO
- 31 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $415k (≈$2,616/mo)
- Median rent $1,236/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 58 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 39 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (320 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,670 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 28% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to CYS airport
- 57 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,994 ft
- 817 mi to the ocean
- 87 mi to a big lake
- 47 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 85 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 8 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 25 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Weld County: R+21 in 2024
- Colorado: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.