Ridgway, CO

Living in Ridgway

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Bikeability 72
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Walkability 89
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 44
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Affordability 52
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 99
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Colleges 20
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Schools 61
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Residents

992 Population +63 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
51% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
51% Family Households -16% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

High school graduate14%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$2.4k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -13% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector55%
Self-employed19%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation1%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office15%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van74%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked11%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$402k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
52% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$67 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200941%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

$50K to $99K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K40%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M5%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
LP gas10%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas66%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ridgway

United States45
Colorado43
Ouray County1

Property Crime in Ridgway

United States48
Colorado55
Ouray County5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 1 16
Feb 28 1 16
Mar 34 2 20
Apr 42 2 11
May 51 1 4
Jun 60 1 0
Jul 65 2 0
Aug 63 2 0
Sep 56 2 0
Oct 45 2 4
Nov 33 2 15
Dec 24 1 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ridgway

Inland Flooding42
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ridgway, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ridgway, CO

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Colleges

Colleges near Ridgway, CO

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Fort Lewis College
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ridgway, CO

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Airports

Airports near Ridgway, CO

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