Fort Collins, Colorado

Fort Collins, CO: What you need to know

Award winning schools, a thriving arts scene, unique shops, restaurants and pristine outdoor amenities make Fort Collins one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live. High-tech companies like Hewlett Packard, Intel and National Semiconductor are able to draw talented and well educated workers thanks to the high quality of life Fort Collins offers. Colorado State University anchors the city’s economy while also setting the cultural tone. A collection of breweries are among the many entertainment options if Fort Collins.

Six Reasons to Move to Fort Collins

Real Estate

Here's why you should pack your bags and see why this Colorado city is a great place to put down roots.

Why Fort Collins, CO Is One of the Best Places to Live

Real Estate

Fort Collins' focus on education and local amenities has made it a national and regional standout city

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Things to Do

Fort Collins offers a variety of restaurants as well as some specialty shops.

Fort Collins: Great Home Base for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Things to Do

Fort Collins' location at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains makes it the perfect home base for outdoor enthusiasts.

Fort Collins, CO City Profile

Quick Facts

Population	153,292
Median Age	29
Median Household Income	$55,647
Median Home Price	$265,900
GreatSchools Rating	7
Walkscore	32

Fort Collins, CO Rankings

Fort Collins, CO Real Estate

Six Reasons to Move to Fort Collins

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Why Fort Collins, CO Is One of the Best Places to Live

Fort Collins' focus on education and local amenities has made it a national and regional standout city

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Fort Collins, CO Health and Health Care

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From pediatrics to geriatrics, the Fort Collins medical community works to address every patient's needs.

Fort Collins, CO Business and Economy

Fort Collins Boasts a Four-Star Business Climate

With a four-star accredited Chamber of Commerce, a hands-on university and strong network of businesses, Fort Collins proves to be a powerful economic force in the region.

Fort Collins, CO Schools

Fort Collins Ranks High in Education Enrichment

Fort Collins is home to Colorado State University and many public and private schools

Fort Collins, CO Demographics

Population By Gender

	Male	49.9%
	Female	50.1%

Total Employed Armed Forces: 269

In Fort Collins, CO

6.3% CIVILIAN VETERANS

in Fort Collins, CO

Median Population

Median Age	29.3%
Age 18 Over	80.8%
Age 21 Over	71.4%
Age 62 Over	11.8%
Age 65 Over	9.4%

Race

	Ethnicity White	89.2%
	Ethnicity Black	1.4%
	Ethnicity Asian	3%
	Ethnicity Hawaiian	0.1%
	Ethnicity Hispanic	11.2%
	Ethnicity Indian	0.6%
	Ethnicity Other	1.9%

Economics

	Median Household Income	$55,647
	Median Home Price	$265,900
	Homes Owned	46.1%
	Homes Rent	53.9%
	Median Property Rent	$1,077

Language

	English Only	89.8%
	English Other	10.2%

COMMUTE TIME: 19.6 MINUTES

in Fort Collins, CO

Commute Types

	Walked	3.8%
	Worked at Home	6.2%
	Public Transportation	1.9%
	Other Means	7.9%
	Drove Alone	72.5%
	Carpooled	7.8%

32/100

WALK SCORE

for Fort Collins, CO