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Fort Collins, CO Insightsas of Oct 2026
Population size
170 K People
Population growth
0.6%
Age distribution
0-14: 14%
15-24: 22%
25-44: 28%
45-64: 22%
65+: 14% percent
15-24: 22%
25-44: 28%
45-64: 22%
65+: 14% percent
Household size
2.25 People
Household composition
Families: 55%
Non-family households: 45% percent
Non-family households: 45% percent
Education level
High school or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 60.7% percent
Bachelor's or higher: 60.7% percent
Median household income
85,070 USD
Employment rate
70.3 %
Job growth
2 %
Dominant industries
Education and health services, Retail trade, Manufacturing
Cost of living index
115 index (US=100)
Retail sales per capita
21,944 USD
Disposable income
35,000 USD per capita
Spending behavior by category - apparel, dining, electronics
Apparel: 4%, Dining: 8%, Electronics: 3% percent of disposable income
Existing retail mix
Grocery 25%, Apparel 20%, Dining 15%, Electronics 10%, Services 30% percent of retail space
Number of competitors
150 retail establishments
Market saturation
80 percent
Presence of anchor tenants
Yes, Walmart, Target, King Soopers
Foot traffic from nearby businesses
High from CSU campus and downtown
Rent costs
25 USD/sqm/month
Property values
6,200 USD/sqm
Zoning laws
Mixed-use in core, commercial along corridors
Business permits
30 days
Availability of retail space
100,000 sqm
Proximity to major roads
Direct access to I-25 and US-287
Public transportation access
Transfort bus system covers key areas
Parking availability
41,000
Pedestrian traffic
15,000 people/day in downtown
Vehicle traffic
25,000 vehicles/day on main arterials
Public transport accessibility
High, 80% coverage percent
Commute times
19.5 minutes
Work patterns
Hybrid remote/office, 40-hour week
Shopping preferences
Local, sustainable, experiential shopping
Brand affinity
Strong for local brands like New Belgium, Patagonia
Consumer loyalty
70 percent
Entertainment and leisure trends
Brewery hopping, outdoor recreation, live music
Crime statistics
2.5 violent, 25 property per 1,000 crimes per 1,000 residents
Shoplifting rates
0.5 percent of sales
Public safety measures
Police community programs, CCTV in retail
Tourist spending
500,000,000 USD/year
Tourist footfall
1,200,000 visitors/year
Major local events
Colorado Brewers Festival, Global Dance Festival
Seasonal attractions
Summer festivals, winter holiday markets
E-commerce penetration
20 %
Click-and-collect adoption
25 %
Local preference for in-store shopping
65 %
Total retail space
500,000 sqm
Retail space per capita
2.9 sqm/person
Projected growth in retail space
1.5 %
Retail leakage rate
15 %
Sustainable retail demand
High
Major upcoming retail projects
Harmony Mixed-Use Development
Grocery market share distribution - Top 3 retailers & market share
Walmart: 35%, King Soopers: 30%, Sprouts Farmers Market: 15% percent
Consumer spending patterns
Focus on health, local, and sustainable products
Grocery expenditure trends
4 percent/year growth
Luxury retail performance
Moderate, 5% growth
Top mall shopping preferences
Foothills Mall for family shopping
Shopping trips to other cities - % of residents
25 percent
Key drivers for mall visits
Convenience, entertainment, dining
Preferred brand categories - Luxury fashion, Value fashion, etc.
Value fashion: 50%, Mid-range: 35%, Luxury fashion: 15% percent
Number of existing malls
3
Total retail footfall - annual visits across malls
6,000,000 sqm
Retail market gaps
Specialty health food, tech gadgets
Trade area population
250,000 people
Retail potential in catchment area
High
Projected retail growth rate
3.5 %
Preferred mall layouts
Lifestyle open-air centers
Public transport access
Excellent, multiple bus lines
Walkability score
52 out of 100
Road infrastructure & car access
Well-developed with highway links
Parking capacity in comparable malls
4,000 spaces
Surrounding land use & future developments
Residential expansion, new commercial zones
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Fort Collins, CO at a Glance
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- CountryUnited States

