Find veterans benefits contacts for Weld County, Colorado.
Weld County has about 17,500 veterans, and by ACS estimates it has the 8th largest veteran population among Colorado's 64 counties and equivalents. The largest service-era group is Vietnam era only, with about 5,100 veterans, give or take 605; Agent Orange exposure questions depend on where and when you served. For free claims help, contact the Weld County Veterans Service Office in Greeley and confirm availability before traveling. An accredited VSO representative can help with claims at no cost. The VA facilities listed are care or referral locations, not claims representatives: the Northern Colorado VA Clinic in Loveland is 33 miles away, and Cheyenne VA Medical Center is 46 miles away. These are straight-line distances from the county center, not driving distances. For Colorado benefit terms, check the linked state page.
Weld County / Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.
Area served: Weld County. Physical office: Greeley, Weld County.
315 N. 11th Avenue, Building B, Greeley, CO 80631Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 17,500, give or take 1,230 civilian veterans in Weld County.
By ACS estimates, Weld County has the 8th largest veteran population among Colorado's 64 counties and equivalents.
| Measure | Weld County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 27 percent below the Colorado share; below the national share. | 32 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 10 percent below the Colorado share; below the national share. | 14 percent | 13 percent |
Weld County has about 3,510, give or take 313 veterans 75 and older, making up 20 percent of its veterans compared with 22 percent in Colorado.
Weld County has about 1,970, give or take 428 veterans under 35; both the county and Colorado round to a 11 percent share.
Weld County has about 1,930, give or take 417 women veterans, making up 11 percent of its veterans compared with 13 percent in Colorado.
| Measure | Weld County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $56,742 ± $2,777 | $62,496 ± $868 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $46,345 ± $770 | $49,213 ± $223 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 5.9% ± 1.3 points | 6.4% ± 0.4 points | 7.4% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 28.9% ± 2.7 points | 27.1% ± 0.7 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 82.0% ± 3.9 points | 77.9% ± 0.7 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 2.1% ± 0.9 points | 4.1% ± 0.5 points | 4.1% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 95.5% ± 1.2 points | 97.2% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 32.5% ± 1.8 points | 42.6% ± 0.6 points | 31.8% ± 0.2 points |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 16,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 17,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 6,067 veterans in Weld County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 1,394 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 753 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 805 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 1,752 |
| 100 percent | 1,363 |
FY2019: 4,039 recipients. Change to FY2025: +2,028.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 906 VA-backed home loans out of 11,307 home loans made in Weld County (8.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $512,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 5,100, give or take 605) and post-9/11 only (about 4,060, give or take 662).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $160.3 million in compensation and pension spending and about $120.0 million in medical care spending in Weld County for FY2025.
Cheyenne VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
2360 East Pershing Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82001-5356
New-patient wait for mental health: 43 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 17 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 46 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Northern Colorado VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
4575 Byrd Drive, Loveland, CO 80538
New-patient wait for mental health: 41 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 63 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 33 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Fort Collins Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
702 West Drake Road, Building C, Fort Collins, CO 80526-5520
about 37 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Cheyenne VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
2360 E. Pershing Blvd., Cheyenne, WY 82001
about 46 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Weld County is Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Aurora, CO, about 61 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Weld County is Fort Collins Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Fort Collins, CO, about 37 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Denver RO (station 339); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Cheyenne National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
8611 Hildreth Road Cheyenne, WY 82009
307-778-7316
About 50.9 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado (opens in a new tab)
2830 Riverside Pkwy Grand Junction, CO 81501
970-263-8986
About 242.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland/Larimer, Weld Counties CoC counted 45 veterans experiencing homelessness (24 sheltered, 21 unsheltered).
CO-505 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Cheyenne VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 307-778-7550. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Colorado veterans with a service-connected disability receive an exemption on half of the first $200,000 of primary residence value.
Eligible dependents of permanently disabled Colorado National Guardsmen receive tuition assistance for up to eight semesters, with qualifying room and board support.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. The summary paragraph was drafted by AI from the facts on this page and checked automatically against them. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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