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Wellington, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Larimer County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
11,538
Population
3,005/sq mi density
$103,888
Median Income
$40,145 per capita
$442,500
Home Value
$465,862 Zillow
$2,320
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
214
Violent Crime/100K
2,456 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$103,888 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$442,500 home value, $2,320/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+79.3%
6,745 → 12,097
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+6.02%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+43.1%
$72,621 → $103,888
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.65%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Wellington across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
18,213
+6,116 from 2023 (12,097)
Projected Median Income 2030
$133,521
+$29,633 from 2023 ($103,888)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,745 | - | $72,621 | - |
| 2015 | 6,971 | +3.4% | $76,917 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 8,074 | +15.8% | $86,190 | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 9,155 | +13.4% | $91,566 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 11,722 | +28% | $94,586 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 12,097 | +3.2% | $103,888 | +9.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.