Florence, Colorado

Back to Florence, CO housing info, Fremont County, Colorado, CO smaller cities, CO small cities, All Cities. View more photos (we have 36 pictures of Florence, CO available)   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Florence, CO Fremont County Population in July 2008: 3,625. Population change since 2000: -0.8%   Males: 1,736   (47.9%) Females: 1,889   (52.1%) Median resident age:   36.1 years Colorado median age:   34.3 years Zip codes: 81226, 81290. Florence Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,712 (it was $29,628 in 2000) Florence:   $33,712 Colorado:   $55,212 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,901 Florence:   $17,901 Colorado:   $29,133 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,413 (it was $84,200 in 2000) Florence:   $121,413 Colorado:   $233,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $120,539; Detached houses: $132,556; Townhouses or other attached units: $138,513; In 2-unit structures: $251,400; Mobile homes: $27,446; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 81226 Florence, CO residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Neko's Nook Team Angel - Keller Williams Premier Realty Races in Florence: White Non-Hispanic (81.4%) Hispanic (15.7%) Two or more races (2.8%) Other race (2.6%) American Indian (2.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Florence: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Florence, Colorado on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Florence is mentioned 122 times on our forum: Colorado and the West is running out of water . . .  (491 replies) Why the "split" between "old" and "new" Coloradans . . .  (231 replies) Commute From Colorado Springs to Florence  (4 replies) Pueblo isn't all that great...  (179 replies) //Need some insight from Colorado locals//  (58 replies) gangs  (83 replies) Latest news from Florence, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (16.0%), Irish (10.5%), English (8.8%), Italian (7.1%), United States (5.9%), Dutch (2.9%). Current Local Time: MST time zone Incorporated on 9/13/1887 Elevation: 5191 feet Land area: 4.07 square miles. Population density: 891 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 38.39 N, Longitude: 105.12 W

Area code: 719

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Florence, Colorado business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.21
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Florence, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Florence-area historical tornado activity is below Colorado state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.5 miles away from the Florence city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1977, a category 3 tornado 37.7 miles away from the city center .

Florence-area historical earthquake activity is near Colorado state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from Florence center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/4/2001 at 12:45:53, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from Florence center
On 12/23/1995 at 06:51:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 26.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/1996 at 05:44:22, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.4 miles away from Florence center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Florence, CO

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Cemetery: Union Highland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Florence Rose Bed & Breakfast (1305 West 3rd Street).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	65.4%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This city:	17.6%
Whole state:	9.3%

This city:	6.1%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Florence, CO

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• Stage Stop Inn, 111 E Main St, Florence, CO 81226, Phone: (719) 784-6463
• Super 8 Motel, 4540 State Hwy 67, Florence, CO 81226, Phone: (719) 784-4800, Fax: (719) 784-3142

8.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.47%
Colorado average:	10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from El Paso County, CO	1.11% ($41,164 average AGI)
from Pueblo County, CO	0.71% ($25,629)
from Chaffee County, CO	0.38% ($33,904)

7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,028 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.52%
Colorado average:	10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to El Paso County, CO	1.27% ($36,965 average AGI)
to Pueblo County, CO	0.86% ($33,974)
to Chaffee County, CO	0.33% ($31,773)

• 2.6 Miles Southeast Of Florence And .25 Miles East Of Coal Creek, Structure height: 48.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN399
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• 2.4 Km Ne Jct Fourmile Rd & Rt 115, Type: Tower, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 13 m
  Registrant: Educational Communications Of Colorado Springs Dba , 1665 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920, Phone: (719) 593-0600, Email:
• Jerri L Janjua, .25 Mi E Of Coal Creek 2.6 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.5 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
• William J Hackett, Nw 1/4 Ne 1/4 Section 21, Township 19 S, Range 69 W, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 34.1 m
  Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
• Fred Kleber, 2499 Colorado Hwy 67, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m

• 600 W 3rd, Type: Bant, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 12.5 m, Call Sign: WPXK625
  Assigned Frequencies : 159.090 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/23/2003, Expiration Date: 04/23/2013, Certifier: Tonya R Hecox
  Registrant: Apco Internation Inc Licensing Service, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:
• Lat: 38.369528 Lon: -105.092444, Call Sign: WPYS558
  Assigned Frequencies : 456.237 MHz, 451.237 MHz, 451.612 MHz, 456.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/15/2003, Expiration Date: 10/15/2013, Certifier: Elizabeth Zetterlund
  Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
• 5th & Church St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 19 m, Call Sign: WQAL330, Licensee ID: L00882386
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.220 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/25/2004, Expiration Date: 12/25/2004, Cancelation Date: 02/26/2005, Certifier: Kevin C Young
  Registrant: Fremont School District Re2, 403 W. 5th St., Florence, CO 81226, Phone: (719) 784-2542, Fax: (719) 784-4140, Email:

• 3500 Hwy 120, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPJE413
  Assigned Frequencies : 22225.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/23/1996, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/29/2001
  Registrant: Phone: (719) 784-6325
• 312 Mica, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPJE414
  Assigned Frequencies : 23425.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/23/1996, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/29/2001
  Registrant: Phone: (719) 784-6325
• FLORENCE, Lat: 38.389389 Lon: -105.123000, Call Sign: WPWZ303, Licensee ID: L00598492
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.343 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/13/2003, Expiration Date: 02/13/2013
  Registrant: City Of Florence
• DE06AL033 FL, CO, 2499 Colorado Hwy 67, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Call Sign: WQIF998
  Assigned Frequencies : 6130.51 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 01/29/2018, Certifier: Kyle B Entz
  Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
• FLORENCE, Lat: 38.359611 Lon: -105.147694, Call Sign: WQIV994
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.281 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Ronald W Woodring
  Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

• 0310 County Road 11a, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: KNLS683
  Assigned Frequencies : 931.262 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/09/1996, Expiration Date: 05/09/2006, Cancelation Date: 04/28/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
  Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

• Fremont County Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: KEV8
  Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/10/2005, Expiration Date: 05/24/2015
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

• Aircraft: BRAUN WALLACE M FOKKER DR-1 REPLICA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
  N-Number: 2510V , Serial Number: BWM-31935
  Registrant (Individual): James D Dba Wells, 60298 Hwy 50 East Po Box 236, Florence, CO 81226, Other Owners: Air Service Canon
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2736P , Serial Number: 22-3043, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Acker Thomas M Van, 520 Shadow Pl, Florence, CO 81226
• Aircraft: CESSNA 310C (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 63GT , Serial Number: 35802, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 12/31/1958
  Registrant (Individual): Thomas M Vanacker, 520 Shadow Pl, Florence, CO 81226
• Aircraft: FOUTZ DAVIS DA-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 88DT , Serial Number: 3, Year manufactured: 1977
  Registrant (Individual): Neil D Harman, 16682 Hwy 115, Florence, CO 81226