Fort Collins

CO

Larimer County, Colorado

Population 367K |Median income $93,765 |5 hospitals

Population
367,368
Larimer County
Median Income
$93,765
+38% vs avg
Median Home Value
$569,100
+150% vs avg
Median Age
36.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
367K+20%
Median Income
$93,765+60%
Median Home Value
$569,100+130%
Poverty Rate
11.2%-21%
Unemployment
4.7%-41%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,716/mo
Poverty Rate
11.2% -21% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 53%
Work From Home 21.4%
Public Transit 0.7%

Population

White 82.4%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.4%
African American 1.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
26.6%
High Blood Pressure
25.6%
Obesity
23.5%
Binge Drinking
19.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.6%
Physical Inactivity
13.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.5%
Current Asthma
11.2%
Current Smoking
9.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
8.6%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 68.5%
Annual Checkup 69.8%

Other Measures

Diabetes
7.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.1%
Stroke
2.6%

Hospitals 5 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
2
★★★
0
★★
0
★
0
Average Rating
4.3/5
Total Hospitals
5
With ER
3
POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL
FORT COLLINS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
BANNER MCKEE MEDICAL CENTER
LOVELAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES
LOVELAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Fort Collins Area 6

Bushfire Alerts

Storm and Tree Down Alert Issued for Hume Highway Southbound Exit at Bargo

NSW RFS · 33m ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near Pensacola and Pascagoula

NOAA · 34m ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts

Blowing Snow Advisory Issued for Cartwright, Black Tickle, and Lodge Bay Regions

ECCC · 1h ago
Air Quality

Air Quality Alert: Mecklenburg County, NC Reaches Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Level

EPA · 1h ago
Weather Warnings

Coastal Hazard Warning Issued for Peninsula and Gulf Country Districts as Tropical Cyclone Narelle Approaches

BOM · 1h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Fort Collins, CO? ▼
Fort Collins, CO has a population of 367,368 people, located in Larimer County, Colorado.
What is the median household income in Fort Collins? ▼
The median household income in Fort Collins, CO is $93,765 per year. The poverty rate is 11.2%.
What is the median home value in Fort Collins? ▼
The median home value in Fort Collins, CO is $569,100. Median rent is $1,716/month.
What are the top health concerns in Fort Collins? ▼
The top health indicators in Fort Collins include Short Sleep Duration (26.6%), High Blood Pressure (25.6%), Obesity (23.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Fort Collins? ▼
Fort Collins has 5 hospitals with an average rating of 4.3/5 stars. 3 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Fort Collins? ▼
The median age in Fort Collins, CO is 36.8 years. 53% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Fort Collins, CO is located in Larimer County, Colorado. With a population of 367K and a median household income of $93,765, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 5 hospitals with an average rating of 4.3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Fort Collins area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Larimer County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.