Greeley, CO local economy
34th
Greeley, CO ranks in the 34th percentile of United States metros as of September 2026, with momentum falling over the past 12 months.
Business formation
New business applications or registrations was 6,381 in January 2025, up 8.8% from January 2024.
Building permits
Dwelling units authorized by permit was 253 in July 2026.
Employment
Payrolled or covered employment was 122,224 in January 2026.
New business applications or registrations was 6,381 in January 2025, up 8.8% from January 2024. Dwelling units authorized by permit was 253 in July 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- How does Greeley, CO rank among United States metros?
- Greeley, CO ranks in the 34th percentile of United States metros as of September 2026, with momentum falling over the past 12 months.
- What is the new business applications or registrations in Greeley, CO?
- New business applications or registrations in Greeley, CO was 6,381 in January 2025.
- What is the dwelling units authorized by permit in Greeley, CO?
- Dwelling units authorized by permit in Greeley, CO was 253 in July 2026.
- What is the payrolled or covered employment in Greeley, CO?
- Payrolled or covered employment in Greeley, CO was 122,224 in January 2026.
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Sources and methodology
- U.S. Census Bureau — Business Formation Statistics (BFS)
- U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey (BPS), CBSA monthly
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), national all-industry
Method: 2026.09. Updated 2026-09-10. Coverage: 100% of weighted components available.
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