The Town of Fraser is located in southeastern Grand County at an elevation of 8,574 feet above sea level. It is bordered to the south by the town of Winter Park and to the north by unincorporated Tabernash. U.S. Route 40 leads south and east across Berthoud Pass 71 miles to Denver, and northwest 15 miles to the Town of Granby. The town is in Middle Park in the valley of the Fraser River along U.S. Highway 40. Its location northwest of Winter Park, the location of a popular ski resort, has provided growth in recent years with new housing other real estate developments.
Population (2017) | Population Change (2010-2017) | Median Household Income | Total Housing Units | Number of Households | Percentage of Vacant/Seasonal Units | Percentage Age 25+ with BA or Higher Degree | Median Age | Percentage of Hispanic Residents | |
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Fraser, CO | 1,688 | 4.3% | 52,267 | 1,163 | 233 | 47.72% | 41.5% | 30.6 | 20% |
Source: Colorado State Demography Office Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates, 2017 |