Mead, Colorado

Back to Mead, CO housing info, Weld County, Colorado, CO smaller cities, CO small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Mead, CO Weld County Population in July 2008: 3,408. Population change since 2000: +69.0% Males: 1,716   (50.4%) Females: 1,692   (49.6%) Median resident age:   33.9 years Colorado median age:   34.3 years Zip codes: 80542. Estimated median household income in 2007: $97,683 (it was $79,298 in 2000) Mead:   $97,683 Colorado:   $55,212 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $40,332 Mead:   $40,332 Colorado:   $29,133 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $334,659 (it was $231,700 in 2000) Mead:   $334,659 Colorado:   $233,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $425,925; Detached houses: $426,230; Mobile homes: $67,273 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 80542 Mead, CO residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Mead: White Non-Hispanic (91.4%) Hispanic (6.9%) Other race (1.8%) Two or more races (1.2%) American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Mead: 98.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Mead, Colorado on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Mead is mentioned 65 times on our forum: Colorado and the West is running out of water . . .  (498 replies) Pueblo and Southern Colorado  (547 replies) Happy Hour?  (1078 replies) Why the "split" between "old" and "new" Coloradans . . .  (231 replies) Thinking of Buying in Mead??? Ayone Live There  (9 replies) New Age Community- Boulder  (65 replies) Latest news from Mead, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (31.8%), Irish (12.6%), English (10.8%), United States (7.2%), Italian (5.0%), Swedish (3.9%). Current Local Time: MST time zone Incorporated on 3/17/1908 Elevation: 5001 feet Land area: 4.31 square miles. Population density: 791 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 40.22 N, Longitude: 104.99 W

Area code: 970

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Average climate in Mead, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mead-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Mead town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 tornado 30.6 miles away from the town center .

Mead-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from Mead center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2001 at 19:22:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from Mead center
On 9/12/1990 at 21:38:57, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2000 at 17:24:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from Mead center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Mead, CO

• Cartwheel Airport (Runways: 1)
• Rancho De Aereo Airport (Runways: 1)
• Ag-Air Inc Heliport

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Reservoirs: Mulligan Reservoir (A), Highland Reservoir Number 1 (B), Lake Marie (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	3.1 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	89.5%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.0%
Whole state:	5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This town:	2.0%
Whole state:	9.3%

This town:	0.5%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mead, CO

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10.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,113 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.24%
Colorado average:	10.77%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($139 average AGI)

Weld County:	0.05%
Colorado average:	0.18%

from Larimer County, CO	1.77% ($43,199 average AGI)
from Boulder County, CO	1.48% ($51,199)
from Adams County, CO	1.27% ($46,026)

8.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.05%
Colorado average:	10.03%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($102 average AGI)

Weld County:	0.04%
Colorado average:	0.12%

to Larimer County, CO	1.42% ($38,357 average AGI)
to Adams County, CO	0.98% ($36,476)
to Boulder County, CO	0.83% ($37,681)

• Intersection Of East County Line Road And Wasach Road, Call Sign: KNKA526
  880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: Erik Young
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Mead Station 299 Palmer St, Call Sign: KFG631, Licensee ID: L00337441
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.205 MHz, 154.280 MHz, 154.325 MHz, 154.355 MHz, 154.415 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/02/2004, Expiration Date: 11/21/2014
  Registrant: Mountain View Fire Protection District, 1805 33rd Street, Boulder, CO 80301, Phone: (303) 441-3880, Fax: (303) 441-4480, Email:
• Larimer Cr 6 1/2 Mi N Of Latimer Cr 23, Call Sign: WNQV636, Licensee ID: L00805782
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/18/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014
  Registrant: Central Weld County Water District, 2235 Second Ave, Greeley, CO 80631, Phone: (303) 352-1284
• 3.5 Mi Wnw, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQG689, Licensee ID: L00001440
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.190 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 151.340 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/29/2005, Expiration Date: 10/26/2015
  Registrant: State Of Colorado, 1580 Logan St, Suite 200, Denver, Co, CO 80203-1940, Phone: (303) 866-2341, Email:
• 3.5 Mi Nw, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: KXR712, Licensee ID: L00001440
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz, 154.905 MHz, 154.935 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/26/2001, Expiration Date: 10/09/2011
  Registrant: State Of Colorado, 1580 Logan St, Suite 200, Denver, Co, CO 80203-1940, Phone: (303) 866-2341, Email:
• 3.5 Mi Nw, Call Sign: WNLL933, Licensee ID: L00001440
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.680 MHz, 154.740 MHz, 154.905 MHz, 155.475 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/11/2003, Expiration Date: 05/02/2013
  Registrant: State Of Colorado, 1580 Logan St, Suite 200, Denver, Co, CO 80203-1940, Phone: (303) 866-2341, Email:
• Interstate 25 Northbound Near Mile Marker 247, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPUJ624
  Assigned Frequencies : 0.53000 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/18/2002, Expiration Date: 03/18/2012, Certifier: Richard Stenger
  Registrant: Information Station Specialists, 3368 88th Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Fax: (616) 772-2966, Email:

• Aircraft: MCKINSTRY JIM H ARESTI GANADOR (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2JM , Serial Number: JM-4AG, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/1980
  Registrant (Individual): Jim H Mckinstry, 3750 Weld County Road 32, Mead, CO 80542
• Aircraft: THUNDER & COLT AIRBORNE AMER AX7-65S1 (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 429TC , Serial Number: 2232USA, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 08/17/1992
  Registrant (Individual): Mark W Rosneck, 3805 Whitetail Ct, Mead, CO 80542
• Aircraft: PILATUS PC-6 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 102 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
  N-Number: 4795P , Serial Number: 341, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1984
  Registrant (Individual): Neal York, Po Box 515, Mead, CO 80542
• Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 58835 , Serial Number: 136-174, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1994
  Registrant (Individual): Jim H Dba Mckinstry, 3750 Weld County Rd 32, Mead, CO 80542, Other Owners: Aviation Enterprises Mckinstry
• Aircraft: SPELLMAN GARY L RV-7 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 742S , Serial Number: 71063, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 07/23/2008
  Registrant (Individual): Gary L Spellman, Po Box 161, Mead, CO 80542
• Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 83703 , Serial Number: 7AC-2381, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/10/1956
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Charles E Trustee Grauer, 3796 Singletree Ct, Mead, CO 80542, Other Owners: Janice M Trustee Grauer

• Fire: 21
• Hazardous Condition: 6
• Good Intent Call: 3