Living in Rio Blanco | Meeker and Rangely 2020 - Magazine - Page 10
ABOUT
MEEKER, CO
HISTORY WITHIN
AN INCREDIBLE
LANDSCAPE
Nestled in the White River Valley at the
doorstep to the Flat Tops Wilderness
and White River National Forest,
Meeker is a quiet town off the beaten
path. With its numerous outdoor
amenities, annual sheepdog trials and
charming downtown, Meeker attracts
visitors from around the globe. It’s a
place where bright minds can spend
the morning developing the latest
innovation in technology and the
afternoons wading in first-class fly
fishing streams.
CLIMATE
COMMUNITY
Population: 2,713
Average Age: 35
Students Enrolled in School: 759
Population Density: 788 per square mile
(low)
970-878-5344
Sunny Days: 242
Over 55
25-54 Years
WORKFORCE
WEALTH
Median Household Income: $63,125
Median Home Value: $237,700
Median Monthly Rent $717
Education
Agriculture
www.meekerchamber.com
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RIO BLANCO, COLORADO
Public
Administration
Home Demographics
Health
Care
Meeker Chamber of Commerce
970-878-5510
Elevation: 6,240 ft
0-24 Years
www.townofmeeker.org
710 Market Street
Average High: 59° | Average Low : 28°
Age Demographics
Town of Meeker
345 Main Street
Average Snowfall: 71.1”
Average Precipitation: 16”
Home
Owners
Home
Renters
Mining &
Energy
Accommodation &
Food Service
Construction