At a Glance
Median Income
$133,456
$31,612 per capita
Home Value
$778,100
Zillow: $622,001
Violent Crime
196/100K
1,695/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.7%
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Loma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Loma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Loma a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Loma residents earn a median household income of $133,456 , which is 78% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,612. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,690 business establishments, including 370 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Loma is $778,100 , 176% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $622,001. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Safety & Crime
Loma reports 196 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,695/100K.
Education
27.7% of adults in Loma hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Loma has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,365
Median Age19.5 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$133,456
Per Capita$31,612
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$9,476M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,102
Housing
B
Home Value$778,100
Rent
Ownership79.8%
Zillow$622,001
Housing Units395
Rent Burden28.9%
Crime
F
Violent196/100K
Property1,695/100K
Health
Obesity27.7%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death8,653/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,524 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.7%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute17 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed116 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Loma was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Grand Junction Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 116 Mbps.
There are 370 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 28 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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