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Fruita exudes a friendly and laid-back atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with a strong emphasis on outdoor activities and supporting local businesses. You'll find a mix of families, outdoor enthusiasts, and long-time residents who all contribute to the town's welcoming spirit.
City Snapshot
Population
13,395
County
Mesa County
Timezone
America/Denver
Median Income
$71,550
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