Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $449,238 (it was $231,700 in 2000)
Mead:
$449,238
CO:
$394,600
Mean prices in 2019:all housing units: $386,964; detached houses: $404,139; townhouses or other attached units: $363,051; in 2-unit structures: $340,231; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $296,667; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $265,409; mobile homes: $101,989; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $111,460
Median gross rent in 2019: $1,748.
March 2019 cost of living index in Mead: 103.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 4.3%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.7% for other race residents)
According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Mead, Colorado as of March 27, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mead is 887 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.
Crime rates in Mead by year
Type
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2019
Murders (per 100,000)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
1 (21.2)
0 (0.0)
Rapes (per 100,000)
0 (0.0)
1 (25.7)
0 (0.0)
1 (23.4)
1 (21.2)
4 (81.2)
Robberies (per 100,000)
1 (28.3)
0 (0.0)
1 (24.2)
1 (23.4)
1 (21.2)
0 (0.0)
Assaults (per 100,000)
1 (28.3)
6 (154.4)
4 (96.9)
14 (327.0)
8 (169.7)
0 (0.0)
Burglaries (per 100,000)
5 (141.6)
11 (283.1)
18 (435.9)
17 (397.0)
16 (339.5)
6 (121.9)
Thefts (per 100,000)
25 (707.8)
46 (1,184)
54 (1,308)
49 (1,144)
55 (1,167)
38 (771.7)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)
4 (113.3)
6 (154.4)
5 (121.1)
3 (70.1)
9 (191.0)
11 (223.4)
Arson (per 100,000)
2 (56.6)
1 (25.7)
1 (24.2)
0 (0.0)
1 (21.2)
0 (0.0)
City-Data.com crime index
61.4
131.0
119.2
170.2
185.4
122.3
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Latest news from Mead, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: German (15.5%), American (11.0%), English (10.6%), Irish (7.0%), Norwegian (6.2%), Polish (3.3%).
Current Local Time: MST time zone
Incorporated on 3/17/1908
Elevation: 5001 feet
Land area: 4.31 square miles.
Population density: 1,098 people per square mile (low).
182 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America).
This town:
3.7%
Colorado:
9.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,665 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,696 (0.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longmont, CO (7.4 miles , pop. 71,093).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (24.2 miles , pop. 259,628).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (606.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 95.0. This is worse than average.
City:
95.0
U.S.:
74.2
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.248. This is about average.Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.248
U.S.:
0.267
Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 32.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
32.9
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 17.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
17.9
U.S.:
19.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.61. This is about average.Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.61
U.S.:
8.46
Tornado activity:
Mead-area historical tornado activity is above Colorado state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/22/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Mead town center killed one personand injured 78 peopleand caused $147 million in damages.
On 5/15/1952, a category F3 tornado 23.3 miles away from the town center injured 5 peopleand causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Mead-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 646% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 416.9 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 153.1 miles away from the city center On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 524.2 miles away from Mead center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 219.2 miles away from the city center On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 409.1 miles away from Mead center On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 259.4 miles away from Mead center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Weld County (15) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Mead:
LONGMONT DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
LIFE CARE CENTER OF LONGMONT (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
PEAKS CARE CENTER THE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
APPLEWOOD LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
BERTHOUD LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BERTHOUD, CO)
GRAND VIEW MANOR INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BERTHOUD, CO)
LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
Weld County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:
2.9 people
Colorado:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This town:
82.1%
Whole state:
63.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:
5.5%
Whole state:
6.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Banks with branches in Mead (2011 data):
Colorado East Bank & Trust: Mead Branch at 141 Main Street, branch established on 2008/03/17. Info updated 2011/11/01: Bank assets: $798.2 mil, Deposits: $704.8 mil, headquarters in Lamar, CO, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Coloeast Bankshares, Inc.
Religion statistics for Mead, CO (based on Weld County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
34,138
14
Evangelical Protestant
23,467
133
Mainline Protestant
9,810
36
Other
5,365
21
Orthodox
35
1
None
180,010
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 2JM, N2JM, N-2JM, Serial Number: 136-174, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 04/29/2016 Registrant (Individual): James D Mckinstry, 3750 Weld County Rd 32, Mead, CO 80542
Aircraft: CESSNA R182 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 111 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3695C, N3695C, N-3695C, Serial Number: R18200312, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 04/16/2018 Registrant (Individual): Dennis Orton, 2687 Serena Dr, Mead, CO 80542
Aircraft: SPELLMAN GARY L RV-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating) N-Number: 742S, N742S, N-742S, Serial Number: 71063, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 07/23/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 01/08/2008 Registrant (Individual): Gary L Spellman, Po Box 161, Mead, CO 80542
Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 749PC, N749PC, N-749PC, Serial Number: 742-95, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 02/09/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 02/21/2012 Registrant (Co-Owned): Brian A Postle, 16981 Potts Pl, Mead, CO 80542, Other Owners: Kimberly L Postle
Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3475C, N3475C, N-3475C, Serial Number: 26518, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 08/16/2013 Registrant (Individual): Carrie C Schultz, 16789 W View Dr, Mead, CO 80542 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 03/02/2018
Aircraft: MCKINSTRY JIM H ARESTI GANADOR (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 58835, N58835, N-58835, Serial Number: JM-4AG, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 06/17/1997 Registrant (Individual): Jim H Mckinstry, 3750 Weld County Road 32, Mead, CO 80542 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 03/27/2018
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
11
$182,417
6
$202,978
29
$226,164
1
$77,280
1
$207,850
1
$39,210
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$120,390
1
$130,470
3
$195,227
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$171,960
1
$142,900
8
$210,185
1
$31,990
1
$98,850
1
$41,970
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$214,570
1
$156,950
7
$211,570
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$279,820
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
10
$191,184
12
$173,905
14
$224,199
1
$59,940
3
$192,617
1
$64,610
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$120,690
2
$106,025
2
$230,040
0
$0
0
$0
1
$33,330
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$201,850
3
$167,520
12
$214,060
1
$80,940
1
$122,400
1
$66,860
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$186,780
2
$233,285
5
$206,116
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$179,630
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$197,960
23
$172,143
19
$185,840
2
$60,060
4
$174,040
1
$83,700
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$157,787
5
$154,876
1
$41,830
1
$80,770
1
$42,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
5
$147,732
20
$176,093
2
$48,285
2
$184,765
1
$64,310
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
3
$193,233
6
$185,500
0
$0
1
$84,570
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
2
$185,540
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$229,690
37
$150,932
26
$158,923
3
$57,793
6
$144,407
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
4
$131,545
6
$152,813
1
$20,660
1
$147,770
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
6
$164,153
23
$172,922
3
$113,827
2
$167,310
1
$54,130
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
6
$172,262
12
$180,742
1
$74,050
1
$171,020
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
3
$195,820
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$166,135
41
$150,854
31
$166,741
2
$69,165
7
$148,954
1
$96,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
4
$148,410
6
$148,825
1
$27,450
1
$141,090
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
10
$125,802
23
$183,113
3
$65,520
3
$130,110
2
$67,215
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
7
$173,554
15
$186,339
1
$149,280
1
$187,390
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$139,100
4
$212,100
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
4
$175,585
36
$156,815
34
$179,151
3
$48,520
7
$157,489
1
$67,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
4
$190,353
8
$169,093
0
$0
2
$200,355
1
$32,520
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
9
$138,667
23
$173,294
3
$61,120
5
$163,344
2
$60,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
4
$182,138
13
$180,915
0
$0
1
$221,690
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$149,760
3
$235,917
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
6
$182,337
24
$169,354
57
$181,395
2
$25,080
5
$151,940
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$118,260
8
$163,191
1
$14,410
1
$166,420
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$111,990
5
$128,124
18
$171,700
2
$19,940
1
$204,290
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$134,770
3
$165,167
12
$169,977
0
$0
1
$110,510
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$98,350
1
$286,710
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
6
$169,310
20
$164,467
40
$177,473
3
$31,213
3
$125,497
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$161,400
5
$170,070
1
$13,980
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$107,280
3
$110,377
12
$155,683
2
$32,845
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$122,040
2
$213,845
9
$149,512
1
$25,270
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$93,880
4
$148,748
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
4
$167,573
20
$162,386
34
$159,312
3
$29,143
2
$149,100
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$114,553
4
$140,985
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
5
$106,290
13
$125,439
1
$29,840
1
$121,090
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$176,700
9
$137,719
1
$41,730
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$135,480
2
$171,445
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$145,040
16
$141,807
9
$135,363
3
$23,060
1
$85,680
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$98,930
2
$102,580
1
$11,860
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
6
$71,597
6
$102,323
2
$18,210
1
$61,220
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$137,440
3
$94,440
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
2
$104,330
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0021.00
2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 30. The highest number of reported fires - 54 took place in 2009, and the least - 14 in 2007. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (71.0%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (16.2%).