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EvansCO

Evans, CO is a 21K-resident city in Weld County with a median household income of $75,563.

Weld County, Colorado. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Evans, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Evans has a population larger than 48% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $351,000.

Data updated 2026-09-04

21K
Population (place)
Bottom 49%
By size
$75,563
Median income (place)
$351,000
Median home (place)
13.5%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Evans

Evans posts a median household income higher than 44% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Bottom 45%
by median income, US cities

Where Evans income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$75,563 Bottom 44% higher than 44% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Evans $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in CO

Population among 59 CO places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Denver is the largest CO city on this list; The Pinery leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in CO

Median household income among the same 59-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows The Pinery posts the highest place-level median income in CO; Denver is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Evans, CO beyond the headline numbers

Evans sits inside Weld County, Colorado, at roughly 40.38°N, -104.69°W. Population 21,383, $75,563 median household income. Median home value $351,000, median rent $1,582. Poverty rate 13.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Poverty in Evans, CO stands at 13.5%, above the midpoint of reporting cities. A median income can look comfortable while a share this size sits well beneath it, which is why the two figures belong together.

A median home in Evans runs about 4.6 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

Remote work covers 9.1% of Evans workers, under the midpoint for reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 19.3% in Evans, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Evans's median age is 30.8 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Evans from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
21,383
Evans · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$75,563
-15% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$351,000
-15% vs avg
Median Age (place)
30.8
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Weld County): Evans's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
350K+35%
Median Income
$97,097+70%
Median Home Value
$471,700+146%
Poverty Rate
9.6%-35%
Unemployment
4.8%-41%

Economics

Economics indicators for Evans, CO
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,582/mo
Poverty Rate
13.5% +9% vs avg
Unemployment 7.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.2%
Work From Home 9.1%
Public Transit 0.8%

Population

White 62.8%
African American 1.2%
Asian 1.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
35.8%
Obesity
35.6%
High Blood Pressure
25.8%
Physical Inactivity
24.2%
Binge Drinking
19.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
19.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Current Smoking
14.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.7%
Current Asthma
11%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 55.3%
Annual Checkup 64.4%

Other Measures

Diabetes
9.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.7%
Stroke
2.6%

What alerts and safety updates affect Evans?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Evans right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet CO-EVANS-CO · Evans

Evans: 1 tagged alert; lead category NSW RFS bushfire alert.

  • VOL-TRACE 1 on record
  • MIX-LED 100% au-bushfires
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Houston

Tagged alert mix: Evans

Published notices carrying this city slug or location tag

Value

What this shows 1 tagged notice on record for Evans.

Source Areazine publication corpus As of Live tagged feed

Nearest tagged-volume peer: Houston, TX (1 tagged · Δ0)

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Evans; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Colorado state hubs · Methodology

Cities with a similar tagged alert volume 4

Nearest published-notice counts on Areazine (1 tagged here), a feed-density peer set, not an ACS demographic match.

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Evans, CO?
Evans, CO has a population of 21,383 people, located in Weld County, Colorado.
What is the median household income in Evans?
The median household income in Evans, CO is $75,563 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 13.5%.
What is the median home value in Evans?
The median home value in Evans, CO is $351,000. Median rent is $1,582/month.
What are the top health concerns in Evans?
The top health indicators in Evans include Short Sleep Duration (35.8%), Obesity (35.6%), High Blood Pressure (25.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Evans?
The median age in Evans, CO is 30.8 years. 21.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Evans, both outside Colorado so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside CO (13.5% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside CO ($75,563 here).

Compare Evans with another city

Pick a second U.S. city to open a side-by-side profile on population, income, health, and hospitals, the same federal datasets as this page.

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Nearby Cities 8

Using Evans's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Evans area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Evans against Colorado peers on any ranking lens. Explore Colorado

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Weld County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.