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Redlands, CO

Colorado · Mesa County · Grand Junction Metro

Redlands is a small city in Colorado with a population of 8,771. Residents earn $97,500 per year, which is 30% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,771 Population 680/sq mi density
$97,500 Median Income $52,150 per capita
$466,400 Home Value $414,332 Zillow
$1,546 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
477 Violent Crime/100K 4,219 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$97,500 median income, 2.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$466,400 home value, $1,546/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
477 violent crimes/100K (25% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $97,500
30% higher than US avg
Home Value $466,400
65% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 477/100K
25% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 47.9%
42% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,546
33% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.7%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

How Redlands Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,771
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density680/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$97,500
Per Capita$52,150
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$9,476M
Commute22 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$466,400
Rent$1,546
Ownership89.9%
Zillow$414,332
Housing Units3,775
Rent Burden33.9%

Crime

F
Violent477/100K
Property4,219/100K

Health

Obesity26.7%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking9.4%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain11.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation4,637 ft (1,413 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.9%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+18.8%
School Score5.73

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute22 min
Broadband90.5%
EV Stations74
Libraries8

Is Redlands a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Redlands receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Redlands offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Redlands is $97,500, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Redlands is $466,400, making it a premium housing market at 65% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,546 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 477 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,219 per 100,000, 115% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 47.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Redlands experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches, including 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Redlands has a population of 8,771 with a density of 680 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The city is predominantly White (91.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.6% of residents. 10.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.1% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,771
Total Population
680
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
13.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Redlands vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.6%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.4%
67% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Redlands vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Redlands is $97,500, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,150 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,102, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,690 business establishments, including 370 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Redlands vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$97,500
30% above US avg
Per Capita Income$52,150
Avg Weekly Wage$1,102
IRS Avg AGI$72,898
Gini Index0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,690
County GDP$9,476M

Business (County)

Restaurants370
Healthcare475
Retail574
Manufacturing167

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,954
16% below US avg
Cost of Living103.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.6 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Redlands is $466,400, 65% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $414,332, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,546 (33% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,161 for a one-bedroom to $1,429 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,775 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $2,954 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 33.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$466,400
65% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$414,332
Median List Price$625,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$625,000
$/Sq Ft$307
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio98.4%
Price Drops28.6%
Inventory35

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,546
33% above US avg
Rent Burden33.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,083
1 Bedroom$1,161
2 Bedrooms$1,429
3 Bedrooms$1,861
4 Bedrooms$2,178

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.9%
Owner-Occupied89.9%
Renter-Occupied10.1%
Housing Units3,775
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,954
16% below US avg
Effective Rate0.63%
In Redlands, 26.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.3% of residents, below the national average. 23.9% have high blood pressure. 9.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.7% report binge drinking. 13.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.8% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:855. The dentist ratio is 1:1,344. 56.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Redlands vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.7%
17% below US avg
Diabetes6.4%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure23.9%
Asthma11.1%
COPD4.2%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.4%
33% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.7%
Physical Inactivity13.8%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress15.8%
Physical Distress10.6%
Short Sleep28.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.9%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Primary Care1:855
Dentists1:1,344
Mental Health1:252
Checkup Rate69.9%
Dental Visits71.5%
Premature Death8,653/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access56.7%
Healthcare Facilities475
Redlands has a violent crime rate of 477 per 100,000 residents, 25% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,219 per 100,000, 115% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Redlands receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Redlands vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent476.9/100K
25% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,218.6/100K
115% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Redlands experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 4,637 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,637 ft (1,413 m)
Area13.9 sq mi (36.1 km²)
Population Density680/sq mi
Coordinates39.0850°N, 108.6550°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyMesa County County
Nearest AirportGrand Junction Regional (GJT)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.2"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 21.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0508 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability37.0 / 100
Community Resilience56.7 / 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)

Earthquake History

91 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 3, 2025.

Mar 20, 1995 10 km NNW of Rangely, Colorado M4.5 122 km
Mar 4, 2019 29 km E of La Sal, Utah M4.5 92 km
May 27, 2000 29 km WNW of Naturita, Colorado M4.4 91 km
Sep 13, 1994 17 km N of Sawpit, Colorado M4.4 119 km
May 20, 1995 434km E of Wendover, Utah M4.1 126 km
Aug 9, 2001 11 km NNE of Chacra, Colorado M4.0 127 km
Apr 7, 1990 28 km WNW of Bonanza, Utah M4.0 133 km
Jan 24, 2013 22 km E of La Sal, Utah M3.9 90 km
Feb 10, 2006 1 km NNE of Chacra, Colorado M3.8 119 km
May 31, 2022 37 km ENE of Thompson Springs, Utah M3.8 55 km
Apr 22, 2017 4 km NW of Rangely, Colorado M3.8 115 km
Jul 6, 1999 27 km WNW of Naturita, Colorado M3.7 92 km
Nov 8, 1991 17 km WNW of Bonanza, Utah M3.7 128 km
Mar 2, 1991 27 km SSW of Jensen, Utah M3.7 137 km
Jun 3, 1999 28 km E of La Sal, Utah M3.7 92 km
Nov 11, 2000 14 km SE of Jensen, Utah M3.6 141 km
Oct 14, 1993 36 km SW of Spanish Valley, Utah M3.6 132 km
May 13, 1993 10 km NW of Rangely, Colorado M3.5 120 km
Dec 10, 1999 11 km NE of Dinosaur, Colorado M3.5 137 km
Nov 3, 1994 30 km W of Meeker, Colorado M3.4 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

16 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 10, 1970 EF2 93 km 0
Jul 9, 2015 EF1 47 km 0
Oct 4, 2005 EF1 86 km 0
May 6, 2005 EF1 77 km 0
Sep 11, 2002 EF1 63 km 0
Sep 8, 2000 EF1 37 km 0
May 19, 2009 EF0 31 km 0
Aug 2, 2005 EF0 33 km 0
May 29, 2005 EF0 10 km 0
Oct 17, 2004 EF0 22 km 0
Jun 3, 2002 EF0 35 km 0
Apr 18, 2000 EF0 93 km 0
Apr 15, 2000 EF0 31 km 0
Apr 11, 2000 EF0 18 km 0
Aug 8, 1998 EF0 6 km 0
Jul 31, 1994 EF0 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINE GULCH (138,141 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 PINE GULCH 138,141 38 km
2002 RATTLE COMPLEX (RATTLE) 87,396 80 km
2018 BULL DRAW 37,178 64 km
2012 WOLF DEN 19,419 83 km
1989 DIAMONDPK 15,685 73 km
2012 PINE RIDGE 13,862 34 km
2001 INDIAN SPR 13,458 70 km
2021 OIL SPRINGS 12,597 76 km
2021 PACK CREEK 8,859 89 km
1999 TOMS CYN 6,030 33 km
2012 SUNRISE MINE 5,905 76 km
2018 RED CANYON 5,701 67 km
1995 TRIANGLE 5,688 41 km
1996 HATCHET 5,685 34 km
2002 CANYONS COMPLEX (HANG DOG) 5,668 86 km
2000 CONE MOUNTAIN 4,708 61 km
1994 BITTCRCOMP 4,445 48 km
2004 CAMPBELL 4,429 75 km
1994 TWO ROAD 4,240 34 km
2023 COWCREEKRXNORTH 4,147 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.6 in
February 35°F (2°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 0.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 0.8 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Redlands has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.1") and February the driest (0.5").

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Redlands is located in Mesa County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. 18.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61% of the vote, a 24.3-point margin. 90.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 74 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 475 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61%
D 36.7%

Winner: Republican by 24.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+47.9%
42% above US avg
High School+97.5%
Graduate Degree+18.8%
School Test Score5.73
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density680/sq mi
Total Area13.9 sq mi
CountyMesa County County

Services

Broadband Access90.5%
Avg Download Speed116.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations74
Alt Fuel Stations78
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities475
Restaurants370
Retail Stores574

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.6 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home9.2%
Average costs for common services in Redlands. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $258 ($155–$412)
Specialist Visit $361 ($206–$567)
Urgent Care Visit $206 ($103–$361)
Emergency Room Visit $2,268 ($825–$5,155)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($77–$206)
Dental Filling $258 ($155–$412)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $46 ($26–$77)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $77 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $309 ($155–$516)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$77)
New Tires (Set of 4) $619 ($412–$1,031)
Battery Replacement $206 ($103–$361)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$144)
HVAC Repair $412 ($155–$825)
HVAC System Install $7,217 ($4,124–$12,372)
Roof Repair $1,031 ($412–$2,062)
Roof Replacement $9,279 ($5,671–$15,465)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,547 ($516–$3,609)
Divorce (Contested) $15,465 ($5,155–$30,930)
DUI Defense $5,155 ($2,062–$10,310)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,547 ($825–$3,093)
Will Preparation $516 ($206–$1,031)
Trust Preparation $2,578 ($1,031–$5,155)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($15–$46)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($77–$258)
Manicure $26 ($15–$46)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $82 ($52–$134)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.23 ($3.09–$5.67)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.61 ($2.58–$5.16)
Loaf of Bread $3.92 ($2.58–$5.67)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.64 ($3.09–$6.70)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.67 ($4.12–$7.73)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $144 ($82–$258)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $206 ($77–$516)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,062 ($1,237–$3,609)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.25–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$258)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($15–$77)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,237 ($619–$2,578)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,031 ($516–$2,062)
After-School Care (Monthly) $412 ($206–$722)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,031 ($412–$2,578)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,888 ($5,155–$30,930)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$206)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$77)
Dog Spay/Neuter $309 ($155–$516)
Cat Spay/Neuter $206 ($103–$412)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$964
Toddler$875
Preschool$785
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$755
Toddler$735
Preschool$735
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mesa County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 12,228 654 $63,296 1.28
Retail Trade 8,843 568 $43,409 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 7,141 358 $26,616 1.17
Construction 5,122 675 $67,883 1.46
Manufacturing 3,097 202 $57,927 0.56
Administrative & Waste Services 2,689 301 $52,977 0.68
Transportation & Warehousing 2,620 178 $63,783 0.93
Professional & Technical Services 2,585 734 $72,265 0.56
Wholesale Trade 2,411 296 $74,978 0.92
Other Services 2,011 450 $43,907 1.00
Finance & Insurance 1,609 279 $80,786 0.59
Mining & Oil/Gas 1,526 123 $111,628 6.03
Arts & Entertainment 1,100 86 $20,653 0.98
Real Estate 1,033 398 $50,454 1.00
Educational Services 739 73 $30,085 0.53
Information & Technology 575 74 $76,282 0.46
Agriculture & Forestry 313 57 $33,848 0.58
Utilities 223 15 $109,779 0.88
Management of Companies 201 42 $80,834 0.18
Unclassified 9 20 $64,915 0.10

Radio Stations near Redlands

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KAFM community radio, music MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Redlands

9 campgrounds found near Redlands.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SADDLEHORN CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 79 $11–$22
Westwater Group Site (Ranger Station) 4.3/5 1 $50
North Fruita Desert Campground 4.0/5 144 $20–$50
Rabbit Valley 4.0/5 75 $20
Aspen Leaf Cabin (Uncompahgre National Forest, Co) 3.5/5 1 Free
Westwater Campground (Ranger Station) 3.3/5 11 $20
Jouflas Campground — — Free
Knowles Overlook Campground — — Free
OAK CABIN — 1 Free

National Parks Near Redlands

19 national parks and monuments found near Redlands.

ParkTypeFee
Arches National Park National Park $30
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park National Park $30
Colorado National Monument National Monument $25
Colorado River State Park Free
Harvey Gap State Park State Park Free
Highline Lake State Park State Park Free
Highline State Park State Park Free
James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park State Park Free
James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Connected Lakes State Park Free
James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Corn Lake State Park Free
James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Fruita State Park Free
James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Island Aces State Park Free
James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - River Wildlife Area State Park Free
Ridgway State Park State Park Free
Rifle Falls State Park State Park Free
Rifle Gap State Park State Park Free
Sweitzer Lake State Park State Park Free
Vega State Park State Park Free
Wacker Ranch State Park Free

Trails Near Redlands

67 trails found near Redlands.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SHORT POINT 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
UNAWEEP 8.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
COAL CREEK 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
KANNAH CREEK 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SPRING CAMP 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PALISADE PLUNGE 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
INDIAN POINT 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
UTE CREEK 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
NORTH BENCH 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CORRAL GULCH 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SMITH POINT 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BLUE CREEK 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BASIN 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MAILBOX 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FRANKS BENCH 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CABIN 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COAL CREEK BASIN 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HUNGRY GULCH 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RIDGE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WHITEWATER BASIN 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BAD LAND 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
ROCKY PITCH LOOP 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CORRAL FORK 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BIG CREEK 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BITTLE LOOP 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TELEPHONE 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LITTLE CREEK 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
COW CREEK 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GILL CREEK 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DIVIDE FORKS CUTOFF 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WILDCAT 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LONG POINT 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LITTLE BEAR LAKE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TURKEY FLATS 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
MASSEY BRANCH 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GILL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WINTER CAMP 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DOMINGUEZ CUTOFF 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
LA FAIR 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SHORT POINT BENCH 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BEAVER DAM 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BLACK POINT 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH FORK BEAR CANYON 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BIG CREEK SCOUT 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BLACK PINE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
UTE CREEK CUTOFF 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
EAST UNAWEEP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SHORT POINT CUTOFF 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
INDIAN POINT CUTOFF 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LITTLE DOLORES 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MAILBOX CUTOFF 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LANDS END OBS SNOWMOBILE 1.6 SNOW — — —
HAYPRESS 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
MIDDLE FORK BEAR CANYON 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RESERVOIR #1 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BUNCH GROUND 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SNOWSHOE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BIG CREEK CUTOFF 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CHEEVERS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GILL SPUR 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SWITCHBACK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BLUE LAKE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LEONARDS RIDGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CARSON HOLE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MUD HOLES 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BRET POINT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
DINOSAUR QUARRY 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes

Museums in Redlands

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9704349814$1,385,477
MUSEUM OF WESTERN COLORADOHISTORY MUSEUM�3073 PATTERSON RD9704349814$1,385,477
WESTERN COLORADO CENTER FOR THE ARTSART MUSEUM9702437337$479,638
JOHN MCCONNELL MATH & SCIENCE CENTER OF WESTERN COLORADOSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9702541626$460,354
COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATION9708583617$176,212
COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1750 RIM ROCK DRIVE$176,212
GRAND VALLEY ZOOLOGICAL QUESTZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION404 JURASSIC AVE9706392227$158,067
GRAND VALLEY MODEL RAILROAD CLUBGENERAL MUSEUM3073 F ROAD
JOHNSON ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
MESA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION462 UTE AVE9702605226
ORDER OF THE AZURE ROSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROCKY MOUNTAIN WING CNFDRTGENERAL MUSEUM9702560693
WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER641 STRUTHERS AVE9702453288
WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER641 STRUTHERS AVE9702453288

Libraries in Redlands

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MESA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT443 NORTH 6TH STREET0.0762,061

Farmers Markets in Redlands

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
American National Bank Downtown Farmers Market Festival5th and Rood Avenue
Farm and Ranch Market (FARM)28th & North Avenue
Fruita Farmers MarketCivic Center Park06/28/2014 to 09/20/2014Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Redlands

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Copper Club Brewing CoBrewers233 E Aspen Ave9708588318Visit
Edgewater BreweryBrewers905 Struthers Ave9702433659Visit
Kannah Creek Brewing CompanyBreweries456 Kokopelli Blvd9708589899, 9702508588Visit
Suds Brothers BreweryBrewery127 E Aspen Ave Fruita Co 81521
Whitewater Hill VineyardsBrewers, Wineries220 32 Rd9704346868Visit

Fire Stations in Redlands

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
The Glade Park Volunteer Fire Department16400 DS RDVolunteer970-243-8037

Bridges in Redlands

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Steel continuous198270215,046F
FrameConcrete19693813,000F
CulvertConcrete20012411,000F
Arch (Deck)Concrete19502710,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19691809,000F
CulvertConcrete1969289,000F
CulvertConcrete1969309,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1969709,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1969709,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692589,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692589,000F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1950218,400F
CulvertConcrete2012607,644G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron2000316,017F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19691804,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1984242,846F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19691962,617F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1962422,600F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19651902,411G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron1980272,266G
Tee BeamConcrete1955271,950F
CulvertConcrete2016301,229G
Tee BeamConcrete1955271,005F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196395540F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195841540F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1962149540F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198523494F
CulvertConcrete202224462F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198324223F
CulvertConcrete202028209F
CulvertConcrete202341103G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19922653F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1975407F

Amtrak Stations in Redlands

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Grand Junction, CO339 South 1st StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Redlands

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Grand Junction Regional AirportGJTMedium Airport
Atchee Ridge Airstrip—Small Airport
Barber Field—Small Airport
Blake Field—Small Airport
Book Cliff Ridge / P R Springs Airstrip—Small Airport
Boulevard Ridge Airstrip—Small Airport
Cisco Airport—Small Airport
Clifford Field—Small Airport
Doctors Mesa Airport—Small Airport
Dolores Point Airport—Small Airport
Dolores River Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dry Pen Airport—Small Airport
East Seep Canyon Airstrip—Small Airport
Flight Trak Airport—Small Airport
Hendricks Field At West Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hubbard Airport—Small Airport
Juniper Hills Airport—Small Airport
Mack Mesa Airport—Small Airport
McCook Ridge Airstrip—Small Airport
Mesawood Airpark—Small Airport
Phylcon Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Pine Flat Airstrip—Small Airport
Pinelodge Runway—Small Airport
Pinyon Airport—Small Airport
Seeley Cabin Airstrip—Small Airport
Seep Ridge Airstrip—Small Airport
Sky Island Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Steamboat Mesa Airstrip—Small Airport
Three Pines Airstrip—Small Airport
Ward Creek Airport—Small Airport
Westwater Airport—Small Airport
Westwinds Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Redlands

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Campus Police
Colorado Port of Entry: Loma
Colorado State Patrol554 Jurassic Court
CSP Weigh Station: Loma1225 I70
CSP: Port of Entry1255 I70
Grand Junction Police Department555 Ute Avenue
Mesa County Sheriff's Office126 2nd Street

Grocery Stores in Redlands

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALTA 6316Convenience Store2219 Broadway
DOLLARTREE 8205Other2148 Broadway
Good 2 Go Store 707Convenience Store2146 Broadway
Love's Travel Stop 517Convenience Store748 22 Rd
Pilot Travel Center 592Convenience Store2195 Highway 6 And 50
TA Express Grand JunctionConvenience Store2222 Highway 6 And 50

Post Offices in Redlands

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Redlands

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alpha Center IncSubstance Abuse970-241-2948
Griffith Centers - Grand JunctionMental Health970-462-1344
Integrated Insight TherapyBoth970-201-1467
Mesa County Criminal Justice ServsSubstance Abuse970-244-3300
Shift Counseling Services PLLCSubstance Abuse970-241-2948
West Springs HospitalBoth970-201-4299

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redlands

What is the population of Redlands?

Redlands has a population of 8,771 residents and is located in Colorado. The population density is 680 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Redlands expensive to live in?

Redlands has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $97,500, 30% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $466,400 (65% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,546 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Redlands safe?

The violent crime rate in Redlands is 477 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,219 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Redlands receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Redlands?

Redlands has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.2 inches, with 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Redlands?

The job market in Redlands is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,102. There are 5,690 business establishments in the area, including 370 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 9.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Redlands?

The median home value in Redlands is $466,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $414,332. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,546. Fair market rent is $1,161 for a 1-bedroom and $1,429 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 89.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,954.

How are the schools in Redlands?

Schools in Redlands score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 47.9% of adults in Redlands hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. 18.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Redlands?

The obesity rate in Redlands is 26.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.4% of adults are smokers. 13.8% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 56.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:855.

What is transportation like in Redlands?

The average commute in Redlands is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Redlands?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Redlands is 91.5% White. 95.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 10.0% of the population are military veterans. 14.1% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

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