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La Salle is a small town of 3,061 people in Weld County, Colorado. It's about 6 miles from Greeley, CO and 42 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 35 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $385k and rent runs about $2k a month.
3,061people
$385kTypical home
$1,549/moRent
92° / 44°Summer / winter
35"Snow
264Sunny days
78Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,061
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,111 people per sq mi
- 42 mi to Denver, CO
- 6 mi to Greeley, CO
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $385k (≈$2,425/mo)
- Median rent $1,549/mo
- Median household income $96k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 78 days a year with rain or snow
- 35" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (196 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,245 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 43% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to DEN airport
- 34 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 95% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 4,685 ft
- 787 mi to the ocean
- 59 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 54 mi to the nearest ski area
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 320 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 39 bars within 25 mi
- 142 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 32 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of Colorado districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 4 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.