• Demographic Profile

  • Colorado averages 300 days of sunshine each year. A large part of Northern Colorado’s appeal is its natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities. Windsor recognizes its residents’ desire for the outdoors by creating open space and parks.  Currently Windsor has over 40 miles of trails (trail map) throughout Windsor including trails around our beautiful lakes and four golf courses; as well as the Poudre Trail connecting Windsor to Greeley and Fort Collins.

     

  • Climate, Elevation, Land Area

    Semi-arid Climate

    Average Summer Temperature: 85 F

    Average Winter Temperature: 45 F

    Average Annual Precipitation: 15.0 inches

    Average Annual Snowfall: 49.7 inches

    Elevation: 4,800 feet above sea level

    Land Area: 16,192 acres (25.3 square miles)

  • Population

    Year Windsor Weld County Larimer County
    1960 1,509 72,344 53,343
    1970 1,564 89,297 89,900
    1980 4,277 123,438 148,148
    1990 5,062 131,821 186,136
    2000 9,896 180,936 251,494
    2010 18,644 252,825 299,630
    2016 24,500 274,487 324,122

     

  • Age Distribution

    Median age of Windsor residents in 38.7

    Under 15: 25%
    15-24: 10%
    25-44: 28%
    45-64: 27%
    Over 65: 10%

  • Educational Obtainment (age 25+)
    High School Graduate / GED or higher: 97.6%
    Bachelor’s Degree: 27.7%
    Graduate or Professional Degree: 17.1%

    Source: 2016 Town of Windsor Community Snapshot, www.windsorgov.com

     

  • Travel Distances

    Loveland
    Miles 10
    Minutes 15

    Fort Collins
    Miles 10
    Minutes 15

    Greeley
    Miles 10
    Minutes 15

    Estes Park
    Miles 45
    Minutes 50

    Cheyenne, WY
    Miles 45
    Minutes 50

    Denver Int’l Airport
    Miles 65
    Minutes 60

  • Household Growth

    Year    Households

    1990    2,560
    2000    3,687
    2004    5,582
    2005    5,862
    2006    6,292
    2010    7,198
    2016    8,908

    Owner Occupied: 7,128
    Renter Occupied: 1,782
    Vacant Housing < 2%

    Household Income
    The median annual household income estimated for a five-mile radius of Windsor in 2016 as revised is $80,979.  Average Household Income is $100,522

    Source: 2016 Town of Windsor Community Snapshot, www.windsorgov.com

  • Windsor Taxes

    City Sales Tax: 3.95%

    State Sales Tax: 2.9%

    Larimer County Tax: 0.65%

    Weld County Tax: 0.0%

    Total Windsor-Larimer County Tax: 7.5%

    Total Windsor-Weld County Tax: 6.85%