Fruitvale vs Loma

A side-by-side comparison of Fruitvale and Loma: population, income, housing, and more.

Fruitvale and Loma are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fruitvale has the higher population (7,998 vs 1,365 in Loma). Loma has the higher median household income ($133,456 vs $76,339 in Fruitvale). Loma has the higher median home value ($778,100 vs $299,900 in Fruitvale).

Population, income & housing

	Fruitvale	Loma
Population	7,998	1,365
Median age	41.6 yrs	19.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,339	$133,456
Median home value	$299,900	$778,100
Median gross rent	$1,800	—
Housing units	3,471	321
Homeownership rate	92.3%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.1%	27.7%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fruitvale	Loma
Population	7,874 → 7,998 (+1.6%)	941 → 1,365 (+45.1%)
Median household income	$63,509 → $76,339 (+20.2%)	$115,638 → $133,456 (+15.4%)
Median home value	$202,600 → $299,900 (+48.0%)	$275,700 → $778,100 (+182.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,178 → $1,800 (+52.8%)	—

Fruitvale

Population

7,8747,998

Median household income

$63,509$76,339

Median home value

$202,600$299,900

Median gross rent

$1,178$1,800

Loma

Population

9411,365

Median household income

$115,638$133,456

Median home value

$275,700$778,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fruitvale	Loma
Under 5	5.4%	4.6%
5 to 17	15.2%	42.4%
18 to 24	6.1%	9.6%
25 to 34	14.5%	0.5%
35 to 44	12.4%	19.0%
45 to 54	9.7%	8.7%
55 to 64	13.5%	7.8%
65 to 74	13.2%	6.1%
75 and over	9.9%	1.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fruitvale	Loma
White (non-Hispanic)	82.8%	99.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	13.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fruitvale	Loma
No high school diploma	6.4%	13.7%
High school graduate	37.6%	52.7%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	5.9%
Bachelor's degree	20.0%	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fruitvale	Loma
Drove alone	72.2%	89.5%
Carpooled	8.8%	0.0%
Public transit	1.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.4%	2.6%
Other means	2.5%	7.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fruitvale	Loma
1-unit, detached	90.7%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	5.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Fruitvale	Loma
Poverty rate	10.0%	4.5%
Average household size	2.40	4.25
Mean commute (minutes)	20	17
Median year structure built	1984	2001