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Orchard, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
87
Population
544/sq mi density
$38,393
Median Income
$27,956 per capita
$237,500
Home Value
$418,927 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
460
Violent Crime/100K
1,611 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$38,393 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$237,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Orchard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches. The area receives 22.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,408 ft (1,344 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 544/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3320°N, 104.1178°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Weld County County |
| Nearest Airport | Denver International (DEN) 44 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0491 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 11.5 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.20 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 11.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.3 in |
Orchard has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (0.2").