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De Beque, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Mesa County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
466
Population
168/sq mi density
$63,646
Median Income
$30,814 per capita
$215,000
Home Value
$407,295 Zillow
$1,319
Median Rent
25.9% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$63,646 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$215,000 home value, $1,319/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
De Beque experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.5 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,953 ft (1,510 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3100°N, 108.2050°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Mesa County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grand Junction Regional (GJT) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0508 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
De Beque has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 28°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.3") and February the driest (0.7").