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Business &Development
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Recreation& Events
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WhyFruita?
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- Why Fruita? About Community Overview Welcome to Fruita History Community Surveys Events and Activities City Calendar Stay Informed
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Demographics
Located approximately 10 miles northwest of Grand Junction, the City of Fruita features some of the most varied outdoor recreation opportunities in the state of Colorado. With quick access to the Colorado National Monument, the Book Cliffs, and the Colorado River, you're sure to find something fun to do outside during your stay. If you're a resident, you probably know that in addition to all the tourism and recreational opportunities here, Fruita is a great place to live and raise a family. The small-town feel, combined with larger-town amenities, make Fruita unique. For more area demographics, visit the link at the bottom of the page.
- County: Mesa
- School District: School District 51
- Population: 13,508
- Area: 6.98 sq. miles
- Elevation: 4,498 feet
- Fire District: Lower Valley Fire Protection District
- Latitude: 39.14
- Longitude: 108.74
- Number of City Employees: 84 full time, 99 part-time (year-round): 183 Total
