Orchard Mesa

Census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado

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Orchard Mesa is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mesa County, Colorado, with 6,688 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,649 ft (1,417 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clifton, 4.3 miles NE.

About Orchard Mesa

Orchard Mesa is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Orchard Mesa CDP was 6,688 at the 2020 census. The Grand Junction post office (ZIP Code 81503) serves the area.

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Living in Orchard Mesa

Median household income
$80,359
Median home value
$332,600
Median rent
$1,535/mo
Median age
41.2
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Orchard Mesa, CO population

Orchard Mesa had 6,688 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census6,688
Density1,839 per sq mi (710 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Orchard Mesa at a glance

StateColorado (CO)
CountyMesa County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population6,688 (2020)
Land area3.64 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Water area0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²)
Elevation4,649 ft (1,417 m)
Coordinates39.0374° N, 108.5228° W
ZIP code81503
Census code (GEOID)0856035

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Orchard Mesa

What county is Orchard Mesa in?

Orchard Mesa is in Mesa County, Colorado.

What is the population of Orchard Mesa, CO?

6,688 people lived in Orchard Mesa at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Orchard Mesa, CO?

The ZIP code of Orchard Mesa is 81503.

What is the elevation of Orchard Mesa?

4,649 feet (1,417 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Orchard Mesa?

Clifton (4.3 mi), Grand Junction (4.3 mi), Fruitvale (4.5 mi), Redlands (7.8 mi), Palisade (10.1 mi).

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