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Cortez, CO 81321 Landlot Properties For Sale

The median home value in Cortez, CO 81321 is $293,400. This is lower than the county median home value of $336,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Cortez, CO 81321 is $293,400. Approximately 60.87% of Cortez, CO 81321 homes are owned, compared to 27.14% rented, while 11.99% are vacant. Cortez, CO 81321 real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Cortez, CO 81321 real estate agent to arrange a tour today!

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Statistics & facts

14,960 Population
$293K Medium Home Value
5,775 # of Households
11.99% Housing Vacancy
28.78% Future Job Growth
3.20% Unemployment Rate

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Population

Cortez, CO 81321 has a population of approximately 14,960 and experiences a population change rate of 9.56%. The population density is 35.5 / sq mi.

Household

The median household income for Cortez, CO 81321 is $57,929, with 5,775 households and an average household size of 2.58.

Cost of Living

The cost of living index in Cortez, CO 81321 is 93.6%.

Home Value

The median value of a home in Cortez, CO 81321 is $293,400 with an appreciation rate of 19.8%. 60.9% of housing in the zip code is owned while 27.1% is rented.

Employment

The unemployment rate in Cortez, CO 81321 is 3.20%, and recent job growth is at 0.99%. Future job growth is projected at 28.78%.

Taxes

The sales tax rate in Cortez, CO 81321 is 7.35%, while the income tax rate is 4.55%.

Education

School expenditures in Cortez, CO 81321 are $13,401, and the school ratio is 15.6:1.

Weather

The average high temperature in July is 89.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 14.1 inches per year, with 48.9 inches of snow per year.

Education near Cortez CO, 81321

Metric City County
High School Graduates 93.63 90.88
College Degree - 2 year 8.84 8.28
College Degree - 4 year 33.32 30
Graduate Degree 11.11 8.96
Expenditures per Student $13,401 $13,401
Students per Teacher 15.60 15.60

Elementary Schools near Cortez CO , 81321

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Beech Street Preschool PK - PK 109 222.4 81321
Children's KIVA Montessori School KG - 08 72 36.4 81321
Dolores Elementary School KG - 05 338 14.2 81323
Kemper Elementary School KG - 05 356 15.5 81321
Lewis-Arriola Elementary School KG - 05 119 17 81321
Manaugh Elementary School KG - 05 279 15.9 81321
Mancos Early Learning Center PK - PK 30 11.9 81328
Mancos Elementary School KG - 05 206 12.2 81328
Mesa Elementary School KG - 05 375 16.3 81321
Pleasant View Elementary School KG - 05 26 13 81331
Teddy Bear Preschool PK - PK 65 null 81323

Middle Schools near Cortez CO , 81321

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Cortez Middle School 06 - 08 589 14.7 81321
Dolores Middle School 06 - 08 182 14 81323
Mancos Middle School 06 - 08 106 13.6 81328

High Schools near Cortez CO , 81321

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Dolores High School 09 - 12 211 13.5 81323
Mancos High School 09 - 12 113 14.4 81328
Montezuma-Cortez High School 09 - 12 663 15.6 81321

Ungraded Schools near Cortez CO , 81321

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Southwest Open Charter School 09 - 12 168 18.3 81321