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Quick Facts
Population
(U.S. Census 2007 Estimate Grand Junction MSA
139,082
Median Age
(U.S. Census 2006 American Community Survey)
37.8
Labor Force
(Colorado DOL, February, 2008)
80,952
Unemployment
(Colorado DOL, February, 2008)
4.0%
Median Household Income
(2006 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau)
$42,596
COL Index
(ACCRA 2007 4th Quarter)
100.4
Median Home Price
(CO Assn. Realtors, February 2008)
$220,238
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Grand Junction Area

Excellent quality of life is critical to the attraction, motivation and retention of skilled and talented workers, which are essential to the success of growing a business. The Grand Junction area's exceptional quality of life is attractive to business, individuals and tourists alike. The combination of spectacular scenery and recreational opportunities, excellent climate and air quality, arts and cultural facilities as well as superb health care and public school system make the Grand Junction area an easy choice. Reasonable cost of living levels, low crime rates and a great choice of neighborhoods and residences add to the Grand Junction area's overall attractiveness, to both young and old.

Colorado was voted the second most livable state and in the top three for the last three years (see Related News Articles). The Grand Junction area is no exception.

Related News Articles

Grand Junction: A Top Winter 2008 Jet-Setting Destination
Grand Junction: 9th Fastest Growing Population in the U.S.
GJEP Announces Leitner Poma Groundbreaking
Grand Junction MSA Shows Strong Performance
Grand Junction Leads Colorado Cities in Per Capita Personal Income Growth

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