Larimer County, Colorado: roof stress score 38.6 of 100
Larimer County ranks #780 of 1,113 scored counties (moderate stress) and #20 of 26 in Colorado. Larimer County homes: 62.5% predate 2000, median year 1993. Hail in Larimer County (1 inch or more): 4.3 days a year. Permits in Larimer County ran 121.2 per 1,000 homes, 2014 to 2025.
- 38.6score
- #780nationally
- #20in Colorado
- 1993median home year
Inputs behind the 38.6
| Input | Larimer County | Median | Stress percentile | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 2000 | 62.5% | 80.4% | 9 | 10 |
| Severe hail days per year | 4.3 | 2.0 | 94 | 56 |
| New-home permits per 1,000 homes (inverted) | 121.2 | 35.5 | 12 | 21 |
Average of 9, 94 and 12: 38.6
Larimer County on age: 37.5% of homes date from 2000 or later. Larimer County on hail: 52 severe days over 12 full years, 9 of them in 2018. Larimer County on building: 121.2 permits per 1,000 homes; median 35.5.
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Larimer County hail days: NOAA 1 inch+ reports
Larimer County homes by decade built
| pre-1940 | 5.3% |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.8% |
| 1950s | 3.2% |
| 1960s | 5.8% |
| 1970s | 16.7% |
| 1980s | 12.3% |
| 1990s | 17.5% |
| 2000s | 18.4% |
| 2010s | 16.8% |
| 2020+ | 2.2% |
161,882 housing units. Biggest slice: 2000s, 18.4%. Before 1980: 32.7%. Since 2010: 19.0%.
New-home permits in Larimer County
| 14 | 1627 |
|---|---|
| 15 | 1720 |
| 16 | 1622 |
| 17 | 2027 |
| 18 | 1679 |
| 19 | 1580 |
| 20 | 2190 |
| 21 | 2149 |
| 22 | 1385 |
| 23 | 1289 |
| 24 | 1370 |
| 25 | 985 |
Larimer County issued 19,623 single-family permits, equal to 12.1% of its 161,882 housing units. Pace: about 1215 a year lately, down from 1656 a year at the start. Peak: 2190 permits in 2020.
Severe hail days in Larimer County, by year
| 14 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 15 | 5 |
| 16 | 4 |
| 17 | 3 |
| 18 | 9 |
| 19 | 7 |
| 20 | 4 |
| 21 | 1 |
| 22 | 2 |
| 23 | 8 |
| 24 | 1 |
| 25 | 2 |
| 26* | 1 |
* partial year. Larimer County: severe days in 12 of 12 full years (worst: 2018, 9 days). Ten biggest storms: Larimer County hail history.
Map of 168 hail reports in Larimer County
Dots mark reports, not storm paths; the 140 largest are drawn.
Larimer County among Colorado counties
| County | Score | Pre-2000 | Hail days | Permits | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder County | 44.8 | 74.9% | 2.5 | 54.1 | +6.2 |
| El Paso County | 41.2 | 67.3% | 12.5 | 142.1 | +2.6 |
| Denver County | 41.1 | 71.3% | 2.5 | 55.6 | +2.5 |
| Larimer County | 38.6 | 62.5% | 4.3 | 121.2 | +0.0 |
5 published. Larimer County on the Colorado map
Counties scoring near 38.6
| County | Rank | Score | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County, MS | #767 | 39.3 | +0.7 |
| Harris County, TX | #768 | 39.2 | +0.6 |
| Champaign County, IL | #770 | 39.1 | +0.5 |
| McLean County, IL | #799 | 37.5 | -1.1 |
| La Crosse County, WI | #803 | 37.2 | -1.4 |
Why Larimer County lands at 38.6
Larimer County: hail pulls hardest, at the 94th percentile. Age stands at 9, hail at 94, renewal at 12. Your house may differ: the score of Larimer County is not a verdict on one roof.
Larimer County next steps
- Check an address in Larimer County: hail check.
- Compare Larimer County with roof age by city.
- Claim clock after a Larimer County storm: deadlines and date calculator.
- Larimer County roofers we list: Fort Collins, Loveland.
Larimer County data: NOAA (52 severe days), Census ACS (161,882 homes), Census BPS (19,623 permits). Method, limits and common questions