Fruita, Colorado · ZIP 81521
Fruita — ZIP 81521
Overall Score
Fair
Crime & Safety
50/100
Fair
Schools
100/100
Excellent
Property Value
52/100
Fair
Real Estate Snapshot
Median Price
$483K
Median Rent
—
Days on Market
—
Sale-to-List
—
Median Home Price — 24 Months
Median Rent — 24 Months
Crime Overview
Monthly Incidents — -Infinity
Year-over-Year
Nearby Schools
| School | Grades | Students | Math ↓ | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monument View Montessori Charter School | PK–03 | — | — | — |
| Fruita Middle School | 06–08 | — | — | — |
| Fruita Monument High School | 09–12 | — | — | — |
| Shelledy Elementary School | PK–05 | — | — | — |
| Rim Rock Elementary School | PK–05 | — | — | — |
| Monument Ridge Elementary School | PK–05 | — | — | — |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Proficiency = % of students meeting state standards.
Demographics
Population
16,861
Median Income
—
Homeownership
—
Median Age
—
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 81521 in Fruita has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Fruita city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 81521 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.