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Weld County, CO market data
How Weld County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
- Population, 2025
- 378,426
- +14.2% since 2020
- Households
- 124,287
- Median household income
- $97,097
- +31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Median home value
- $471,700
- Jobs located here
- 109,846
- Highest market score
- 92
- Grocery stores, #36 of 2,070 scored counties
A site report maps the competitors on map listings around any address in Weld County by name and distance, and the households and spending within reach. Or open the report at the center of Weld County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Weld County has an estimated 378,426 people and 124,287 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Weld County grew 14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Weld County is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, before inflation.
Relative to the U.S., household spending in Weld County runs highest on child care and other personal services (an index of 132, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on clothing, shoes and related services (95).
Of the business types scored in Weld County, grocery stores (92), convenience stores (91) and grocery and convenience stores (91) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For grocery stores, that ranks #36 of 2,070 scored counties.
Weld County is part of the Greeley metro area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for roofing and gutter companies (twice the U.S. rate) and lowest for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (53% below the U.S. rate).
All 56 business types in Weld County
Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Weld County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.
| Business type | Score | Rank among counties | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Spending per listing vs. U.S. (100) | Official establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 92 | #36 of 2,070 | 47 | 3.8 | $16.9M | 182 | 34 |
| Convenience stores | 91 | #31 of 2,261 | 82 | 6.6 | $9.7M | 123 | 7 |
| Grocery and convenience stores | 91 | #42 of 2,402 | 186 | 15.0 | $4.3M | 126 | 41 |
| Pizza | 88 | #18 of 2,090 | 68 | 5.5 | $7.9M | 155 | 193 |
| Gyms | 87 | #26 of 1,792 | 78 | 6.3 | $2M | 153 | 31 |
| Dry cleaners | 86 | #3 of 507 | 6 | 0.5 | $40.3M | 257 | 5 |
| Tire shops | 86 | #36 of 1,530 | 47 | 3.8 | $3.3M | 132 | 17 |
| Sit-down restaurants | 86 | #56 of 2,405 | 509 | 41.0 | $1.1M | 159 | 172 |
| Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios | 85 | #8 of 777 | 24 | 1.9 | $6.5M | 159 | 31 |
| Martial arts and dance studios | 85 | #15 of 1,334 | 51 | 4.1 | $3M | 151 | 27 |
| Optometrists and eye care | 84 | #23 of 1,302 | 40 | 3.2 | $4.3M | 138 | 17 |
| Restaurants and cafes | 84 | #76 of 2,405 | 984 | 79.2 | $546K | 147 | 447 |
| Pet stores | 83 | #37 of 974 | 31 | 2.5 | $4.3M | 96 | 5 |
| Hair salons | 83 | #53 of 2,339 | 198 | 15.9 | $686K | 159 | 58 |
| Child care and preschools | 83 | #54 of 1,611 | 63 | 5.1 | $1.5M | 151 | 71 |
| Primary care and pediatrics | 83 | #60 of 1,656 | 60 | 4.8 | $2.9M | 162 | 113 |
| Oil change and quick lube | 82 | #3 of 479 | 5 | 0.4 | $31.1M | 226 | 11 |
| Pest control | 82 | #12 of 699 | 8 | 0.6 | $21.9M | 214 | 12 |
| Gyms, studios and classes | 82 | #51 of 2,088 | 153 | 12.3 | $1M | 153 | 58 |
| Gas stations | 82 | #121 of 2,358 | 154 | 12.4 | $2.5M | 106 | 95 |
| Clothing and shoe stores | 82 | #132 of 2,087 | 102 | 8.2 | $2.4M | 187 | 40 |
| Nail salons | 81 | #39 of 1,328 | 48 | 3.9 | $2.8M | 169 | 23 |
| Laundromats | 81 | #56 of 785 | 11 | 0.9 | $22M | 176 | 6 |
| Fast food and sandwich shops | 81 | #115 of 2,222 | 149 | 12.0 | $3.6M | 118 | 193 |
| Clothing, shoes and laundry | 81 | #123 of 2,210 | 137 | 11.0 | $1.8M | 201 | 51 |
| Property management | 79 | #42 of 910 | 27 | 2.2 | Index only | 158 | 51 |
| Bakeries and dessert shops | 79 | #97 of 1,889 | 65 | 5.2 | $8.3M | 199 | 84 |
| Mortgage brokers and lenders | 76 | #63 of 887 | 47 | 3.8 | Index only | 129 | 15 |
| Funeral homes | 76 | #121 of 1,472 | 15 | 1.2 | $981K | 145 | 4 |
| Physical therapy | 75 | #142 of 1,422 | 59 | 4.7 | $2.9M | 122 | 41 |
| Chiropractors | 75 | #146 of 1,490 | 55 | 4.4 | $3.1M | 131 | 38 |
| Auto repair shops | 74 | #241 of 2,378 | 297 | 23.9 | $523K | 118 | 142 |
| Car washes and detailing | 72 | #189 of 1,451 | 58 | 4.7 | $2.7M | 106 | 25 |
| Salons, barbers and spas | 72 | #237 of 2,385 | 441 | 35.5 | $308K | 145 | 118 |
| Auto repair and car care | 72 | #317 of 2,401 | 508 | 40.9 | $306K | 114 | 205 |
| Collision repair and body shops | 70 | #220 of 1,327 | 42 | 3.4 | $3.7M | 120 | 49 |
| Spas and skin care | 69 | #254 of 1,769 | 135 | 10.9 | $1M | 115 | 23 |
| Barbershops | 67 | #291 of 1,356 | 54 | 4.3 | $2.5M | 133 | 12 |
| Pet grooming and boarding | 66 | #322 of 1,461 | 52 | 4.2 | $2.6M | 101 | 50 |
| Doctors, dentists and clinics | 66 | #511 of 2,394 | 825 | 66.4 | $209K | 137 | 312 |
| Real estate agents and brokers | 65 | #365 of 2,176 | 244 | 19.6 | Index only | 178 | 205 |
| Veterinarians | 63 | #436 of 1,485 | 56 | 4.5 | $2.4M | 88 | 58 |
| Dentists and orthodontists | 63 | #486 of 1,886 | 147 | 11.8 | $1.2M | 119 | 100 |
| Real estate | 62 | #508 of 2,229 | 329 | 26.5 | Index only | 166 | 319 |
| Coffee shops and cafes | 62 | #550 of 2,063 | 143 | 11.5 | $3.8M | 101 | 80 |
| Pet businesses | 62 | #586 of 2,200 | 173 | 13.9 | $775K | 88 | 113 |
| Home inspectors | 60 | #122 of 415 | 11 | 0.9 | Index only | 82 | 12 |
| Insurance agencies | 59 | #815 of 2,272 | 178 | 14.3 | $1.5M | 123 | 130 |
| HVAC and plumbing | 50 | #874 of 1,707 | 111 | 8.9 | $3.4M | 71 | 149 |
| Landscaping and lawn care | 49 | #743 of 1,493 | 90 | 7.2 | $1.9M | 66 | 177 |
| Lawn, cleaning and pest control | 46 | #1,027 of 1,771 | 143 | 11.5 | $1.2M | 73 | 286 |
| Electricians | 45 | #720 of 1,160 | 53 | 4.3 | $7.1M | 59 | 146 |
| House cleaning | 41 | #587 of 847 | 45 | 3.6 | $3.9M | 61 | 97 |
| Home repair trades | 41 | #1,475 of 2,057 | 254 | 20.4 | $1.5M | 61 | 360 |
| Roofing and gutters | 38 | #870 of 1,177 | 90 | 7.2 | $4.2M | 50 | 65 |
| Urgent care and walk-in clinics | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 0.3 | $43.2M | 176 | 3 |
Household spending in Weld County
What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).
| Spending line | A year, all households | Per household | Index vs. U.S. (100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance and repairs | $155.3M | $1,250 | 130 |
| Gasoline and other fuels | $390.4M | $3,141 | 121 |
| Food away from home | $537.1M | $4,321 | 106 |
| Groceries | $794M | $6,388 | 101 |
| Personal care products and services | $135.9M | $1,093 | 109 |
| Child care and other personal services | $95.3M | $767 | 132 |
| Memberships, classes and admissions | $155.4M | $1,250 | 127 |
| Medical and dental services | $172.7M | $1,390 | 108 |
| Pets | $134.1M | $1,079 | 119 |
| Clothing, shoes and related services | $242M | $1,947 | 95 |
| Vehicle insurance | $274.5M | $2,209 | 113 |
| Home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $377.5M | $3,037 | 101 |
| Lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $175.1M | $1,409 | 100 |
| Rent and homeowner costs | $2.4B | $19,074 | 114 |
Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.
Population and households in Weld County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 378,426+14.2% since 2020
- Households
- 124,287
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 3,985 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 88
- Median household income
- $97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $118,627
- Median home value
- $471,700
- Jobs located here
- 109,846
- Daytime population
- 273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Questions
How fast is Weld County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Weld County at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income rose 31.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
How much do households in Weld County, CO spend?
Households in Weld County spend about $2.4B a year on rent and homeowner costs, $794M on groceries and $537.1M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Weld County spend the most on child care and other personal services (an index of 132, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on clothing, shoes and related services (95).
Which business types have the highest market scores in Weld County, CO?
The highest Groundwork market scores in Weld County are for grocery stores (92), convenience stores (91) and grocery and convenience stores (91). Weld County ranks #36 of 2,070 scored counties for grocery stores.
How does Weld County, CO compare with the U.S.?
The median household income in Weld County is $97,097 a year, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 14.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $471,700, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Weld County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for roofing and gutter companies (twice the U.S. rate) and the fewest for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (53% below the U.S. rate).
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 55 of the 56 business types have a score in Weld County, each ranked against other counties.
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