CO area data
Ouray, CO
Ouray, CO.
Population: 1,218 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $697,518
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +107.8%
- All-time peak (2023-12)
- $701,791
- House Price Index
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $795,000
- Median list price
- $1.22M
- Median days on market
- 45.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 87.9%
- Active listings
- 7
- 1-year forecast
- +1.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,657/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,154/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 105.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- avalanche, landslide, lightning
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Curecanti National Recreation Area (34 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Castle Lakes Airport (16 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) (17 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -3 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Median annual property tax
- $1,750
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,787
- Average weekly wage
- $880
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 74
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