Greeley

Greeley

Greeley, Colorado, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, strong community spirit, and diverse cultural offerings. With beautiful parks, a thriving arts scene, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Greeley is an ideal place to live and grow.

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Welcome to Greeley

Slogan:
"Where the West Comes Together!"

Key Attributes:

  • Lifestyle: Greeley offers a welcoming environment with a mix of urban amenities and outdoor activities, making it perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
  • Parks and Recreation: The city features over 50 parks, including the expansive Greeley Recreation Center and the scenic Poudre River Trail, ideal for hiking, biking, and picnicking.
  • Cultural Scene: Greeley is home to the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra, numerous art galleries, and the annual Greeley Stampede, celebrating its agricultural heritage.
  • Education: With several highly-rated schools and the University of Northern Colorado located here, Greeley prioritizes education and lifelong learning.
  • Local Economy: A diverse economy supported by agriculture, healthcare, and education provides ample job opportunities for residents.

Fun Facts:

  • Greeley was founded in 1869 as a utopian community and is known for its historic downtown area, featuring preserved architecture.
  • The city hosts the Greeley Stampede, one of the largest rodeos in Colorado, attracting visitors from across the nation each summer.
  • Greeley is known for its strong emphasis on arts and culture, including the annual Greeley Arts Picnic, which showcases local artists and musicians.
  • The city’s population has steadily grown over the years, reflecting its appealing quality of life and economic opportunities.

Notable Residents:

  • Patsy Cline: The legendary country music singer spent time in Greeley during her early career.
  • William H. McCarty (Billy the Kid): Famous outlaw who reportedly spent time in the area.

Local Resources:

  • City of Greeley Official Website: Website
  • Greeley Chamber of Commerce: Website
  • Greeley Downtown Development Authority: Website

County Information:
Greeley is located in Weld County, which offers additional resources and services, including parks, libraries, and community programs that enhance the living experience for residents.

 

Overview for Greeley, CO

107,014 people live in Greeley, where the median age is 31.7 and the average individual income is $28,480. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

107,014

Total Population

31.7 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$28,480

Average individual Income

Around Greeley, CO

There's plenty to do around Greeley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Shine Shop & Craft Spirits, Lonchera El Pichon, and 477 distilling .

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.68 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.32 miles 15 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 4.21 miles 39 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 3.63 miles 22 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.59 miles 21 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.06 miles 7 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Greeley, CO

Greeley has 36,994 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greeley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 107,014 people call Greeley home. The population density is 2,186.93 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

107,014

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31.7

Median Age

50.16 / 49.84%

Men vs Women

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36,994

Total Households

2.73

Average Household Size

$28,480

Average individual Income

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Schools in Greeley, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Greeley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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