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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (212.0 miles, pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Denver, CO (223.5 miles, pop. 554,636).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (453.8 miles, pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Orchard City, CO (7.9 miles), Olathe, CO (10.9 miles), Cedaredge, CO (14.4 miles), Montrose, CO (22.8 miles), Hotchkiss, CO (24.1 miles), Crawford, CO (31.2 miles), Palisade, CO (32.4 miles), Paonia, CO (33.5 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 17 buildings, average cost: $64,100
1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $52,100
1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $77,500
1999: 32 buildings, average cost: $73,900
2000: 51 buildings, average cost: $62,700
2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $76,500
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $116,600
2003: 24 buildings, average cost: $110,500

Area code: 970

New: Delta, Colorado business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.3%), Retail trade (15.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.4%).

Average weather in Delta, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	25.7	33.0	42.1	49.2	58.6	68.1	73.2	71.2	62.9	51.5	38.0	28.1
High temperature (°F)	38.8	47.4	57.2	65.1	75.2	87.1	91.5	89.3	81.2	69.1	52.5	41.4
Low temperature (°F)	12.6	18.5	26.9	33.3	42.0	49.1	54.8	53.1	44.5	33.9	23.5	14.7
Precipitation (in)	0.4	0.4	0.7	0.5	0.7	0.4	0.7	0.8	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.4

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Normal climate around Delta, Colorado

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	7	6	8	7	6	4	5	7	6	6	6	6
Wind speed (mph)	5.7	6.7	8.4	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.4	9.1	9.0	7.9	6.8	6.0
Morning humidity (%)	78	73	64	58	54	44	48	52	53	59	71	77
Afternoon humidity (%)	62	47	35	28	25	19	22	24	27	33	47	59
Sunshine (%)	61	65	65	70	73	81	79	77	79	74	63	61
Days clear of clouds	9	8	8	8	10	15	14	13	16	15	11	10
Partly cloudy days	7	7	8	9	11	9	11	11	8	8	7	8
Cloudy days	15	13	15	13	11	6	6	6	5	8	12	13
Snowfall (in)	6.7	3.8	3.6	1.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	2.7	4.9

Hospital/medical center in Delta:

DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (100 STAFFORD LN PO BOX 10100)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Delta:

MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MONTROSE, CO)
ST MARYS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO)
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delta:

MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 21 miles; MONTROSE, CO; ID: MTJ)
WALKER FIELD (about 41 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; ID: GJT)
TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; TELLURIDE, CO; ID: TEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Delta:

BLAKE FIELD (about 4 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: 1V9)
HAWKINS FIELD (about 5 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: D17)
CRAWFORD (about 30 miles; CRAWFORD, CO; ID: 99V)

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College/University in Delta:

DELTA-MONTROSE AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 941; Location: 1765 US HWY 50; Public)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delta:

MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 74 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 78 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 101 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 135 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 175 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 208 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)

Public high school in Delta:

DELTA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 674; Location: 1400 PIONEER ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Delta:

GARNET MESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 760; Location: 600 A STREET; Grades: PK - 03)
DELTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 529; Location: 822 GRAND AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: 1050 HASTINGS; Grades: 04 - 05)

Private primary/middle school in Delta:

DELTA SDA SCHOOL (Students: 16; Location: PO BOX 91; Grades: KG - 8)

Library in Delta:

DELTA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $798,504; Location: 2315 PIONEER ROAD; 84,753 books; 3,183 audio materials; 4,523 video materials; 210 serial subscriptions)

Delta compared to Colorado state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Delta:

KDTA (1400 AM; 1 kW; DELTA, CO; Owner: MONUMENT MEDIA LLC)
KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delta:

KDEA-LP (99.1 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: COLORADO, STATE OF, TELECOM SERVS)
KKNN (95.1 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
K256AD (99.1 FM; PALISADE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
K205CK (88.9 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K214CA (90.7 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
K210CE (89.9 FM; MESA, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KSTR-FM (96.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: LEGGETT BROADCASTING, INC)
KPRU (103.3 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
KVMT (89.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC)
KWGL (105.7 FM; OURAY, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KPRH (88.3 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
KKXK (94.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KBNG (103.7 FM; RIDGWAY, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KZKS-FM2 (105.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C)
KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
KZKS (105.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Delta:

K52BC (Channel 52; DELTA, ETC., CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
K02GJ (Channel 2; DELTA, ETC., CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
K12HV (Channel 12; DELTA, ETC., CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)