Mead, Colorado
Mead is located at the border of Boulder County, Weld County and the Denver MSA. This central location, along with Colorado’s robust infrastructure and quality of life, have made it one of the nation’s top destinations for businesses and job seekers alike.
The sales tax in Mead is 5.9%, lower than the average sales tax in Colorado of 6.975%.
Robust Population Growth
The population within a 5 mile radius of Elevation25 is projected to grow 30% over the next 5 years. Per the U.S. Census Bureau, Colorado added roughly 745,000 new residents since 2010. Carbon Valley (comprised of Firestone, Frederick, Dacono and Mead) is one of the fastest growing areas in Weld County due to its affordability, central location and accessibility. Over 20,000 residential units are planned for development, within the next 5 years, increasing the workforce
recruit pipeline.
Premier Business Corridor
I-25 is the most traveled North-South corridor in Colorado, connecting three of the most populated cities in the state (#1-Denver, #2-Colorado Springs and #4-Fort Collins). With current infrastructure improvements nearing completion, I-25 remains a top consideration for businesses choosing to relocate or expand. Notable companies staking significant investments in the area include FedEx Freight, UPS, Home Depot, The J.M. Smucker Company and McLane Company.
Central Location
The Interstate 25 and Highway 66 intersection affords traffic counts in excess of 80,000 daily. As Interstate 25 serves as the main north/south corridor along the Colorado Front Range, one can travel to Denver, Fort Collins, Greeley and Boulder in 30 minutes time. Additionally, Highway 66 serves as the southern scenic gateway into Rocky Mountain National Park, providing ideal access for not only residents but travelers, year-round.
