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About Delta
City in Colorado, USDelta is a home rule city that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 9,035 at the 2020 United States census. The United States Forest Service headquarters of the Grand Mesa, Gunnison, and Uncompahgre National Forests are located in Delta.
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Housing in Delta
The typical Delta home is worth about $372,000, up 3.5% in a year, 30% below the Colorado typical home.
Safety in Delta
Safety Grade C-
Delta reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 82% report less.
Schools in Delta
All 9 schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Delta’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 65% of Colorado’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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