Looking for an addition contractor in Nucla, CO? Describe your project once and up to three addition contractors who work in Nucla and Montrose County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Nucla is home to about 590 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (+0.0% since 2020). With 850 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Growing families here often add space instead of moving.
Nucla at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 590 (+0.0% since 2020)
- Rank in Colorado
- 183rd of 271 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Population density
- 850 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Town (Nucla town)
- Main county
- Montrose County
What to check before hiring in Nucla
- Zoning: check Nucla's setbacks, lot coverage and height limits first.
- License and permit: in Colorado, additions are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- Structure: second stories need an engineer to check the existing house.
- Price drivers: size, foundation, roof tie-in, plumbing and finishes.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Nucla
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Room addition
Ground-floor addition with foundation, framing, roof and finishes.
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Second-story addition
New floor over the existing house, with structural engineering.
Frequently asked questions in Nucla
How much does an addition cost in Nucla, CO?
It depends on size, foundation and finishes. Describe your project: contractors who serve Nucla reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months, plus design and permits.
Does an addition raise property taxes?
Usually, since it increases the assessed value.
Which addition contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent addition contractors who serve Nucla and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.