Frederick
A community guide to Frederick in Colorado, the United States.
- Population
- 14,513 residents
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 40.0992, -104.9372
Climate
The climate at Frederick is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 40.10 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Frederick experience. Visitors planning a trip to Frederick should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Visiting
Frederick welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Colorado, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Frederick are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Colorado. For travellers passing through the United States, Frederick provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
History
The history of Frederick is bound up with the broader story of Colorado. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Frederick has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Overview
Frederick is a populated place in Colorado, the United States. The community supports 14,513 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Colorado. Its position within the broader regional network gives Frederick a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.