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Palisade, CO

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Population
2,599
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
4,727 ft
Median Home Value
$404,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,203/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$80,587
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in ColoradoPopulation rankingHighest population places in ColoradoNearest larger communityGrand Junction, Colorado11 miles away · 71,827 residents.

About Palisade

Palisade is a statutory town in Mesa County, Colorado, situated along the Colorado River east of Grand Junction. Celebrated throughout the region for its expansive peach orchards and wine vineyards at the foot of towering cliffs, the community of approximately 2,584 is served by Mesa County Valley School District 51, which operates Palisade High School.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow MugginessA+100.0rating

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