Town guide

Evans, Colorado

Evans is a city in Weld County, Colorado, home to about 22,396 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 80620 and 80645, and parts of 80543, 80634 and 80651 are in Evans too.

Homes sold for a median of $255 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population22,3962,200 per sq mi
Median home value$351,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$255Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Evans

5 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Evans

Distances

Nearest major airportDenver International Airport (DEN)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO43 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ621 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Evans; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Evans

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Evans had 22,165 residents in the 2020 census, up 133% since 2000.

It’s the 36th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.

Weld County grew from 16,808 residents in 1900 to 328,981 in 2020.

Evans population by census2000: 9,514, 2010: 18,537, 2020: 22,1659,514200018,537201022,1652020

Weld County, 1900–2020

Weld County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,808, 1910: 39,177, 1920: 54,059, 1930: 65,097, 1940: 63,747, 1950: 67,504, 1960: 72,344, 1970: 89,297, 1980: 123,438, 1990: 131,821, 2000: 180,936, 2010: 252,825, 2020: 328,98117K’00’1054K’20’3064K’40’5072K’60’70123K’80’90181K’00’10329K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 14.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EvansJan: high 44°F, low 18°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 20°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 28°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 35°F, 1.8 in; May: high 75°F, low 45°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 54°F, 1.8 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 59°F, 1.6 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 57°F, 1.6 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 49°F, 1.1 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 37°F, 1.1 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 26°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 18°F, 0.6 in44°18°Jan0.548°20°Feb0.559°28°Mar0.966°35°Apr1.875°45°May2.786°54°Jun1.892°59°Jul1.689°57°Aug1.682°49°Sep1.168°37°Oct1.154°26°Nov0.743°18°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greeley Unc, CO weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Weld County

101,420 jobs at 7,454 businesses in Weld County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Weld CountyConstruction: 17,461 jobs; Manufacturing: 13,964 jobs; Retail trade: 11,515 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 10,414 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,773 jobs; Administrative and support: 6,867 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 4,800 jobs; Wholesale trade: 4,467 jobsConstruction 17% Manufacturing 14% Retail trade 11% Health care and social assistance 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 7% Mining, oil and gas 5% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

103 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Evans’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Banner North Colorado Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greeley2.6 miles
  • Uchealth Greeley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greeley3.5 miles
  • Banner Fort Collins Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Fort Collins16.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors15
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants44
Mental health providers23
Physical and occupational therapists12
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Evans

Parks (13 nearby)

  • Riverside Park · 80 acres2.2 mi
  • Greeley West Park · 37 acres2.1 mi
  • Sanborn Park · 33 acres2.2 mi
  • Centennial Park · 21 acres2.1 mi
  • Homestead Park · 10 acres1.3 mi
  • Prairie View Park · 9 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter1.0 mi
  • Cosmic Market1.5 mi
  • Safeway2.0 mi
  • Sprouts Farmers Market2.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Good Day Pharmacy1.8 mi
  • Walgreens2.2 mi

Libraries (4 nearby)

  • Outreach/Mobile Services1.2 mi
  • Centennial Park Library2.0 mi
  • Riverside Library and Cultural Center2.1 mi
  • Riverside Library2.1 mi

Museums

  • White-Plumb Farm Learning Center3.5 mi
  • The Meeker Home Museum3.6 mi
  • Colorado Model Railroad Museum3.9 mi
  • Greeley History Museum4.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Performance Hall2.7 mi
  • Garden Theatre3.1 mi
  • Moxi Theater4.0 mi
  • Twin Rivers Amphitheater4.4 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1867.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Evans

Public schools here are run by Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1, GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Pete Mirich Elementary SchoolLasallePre-K–5358Public1.9 mi
Centennial Elementary SchoolEvansK–5481Public1.3 mi
Chappelow K-8 Magnet SchoolEvansK–8693Public1.1 mi
Dos Rios Elementary SchoolEvansK–5499Public1.0 mi
Heiman Elementary SchoolEvansK–5602Public1.2 mi
Union Colony Elementary SchoolEvansK–5342Charter2.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Greeley, Milliken, La Salle, Platteville, Mead and Gilcrest.

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