La Salle, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County
La Salle, CO
At a Glance
How La Salle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Salle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is La Salle a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
La Salle residents earn a median household income of $91,635 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,756. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,567 business establishments, including 544 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in La Salle is $362,700 , 29% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $434,945. Median rent is $1,213/month, with 34.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
La Salle reports 88 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,008/100K.
Education
20.8% of adults in La Salle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Salle has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.