Durango, CO
Living in Durango
Bikeability90
Walkability89
Commute98
Public Transit57
Affordability45
Public Safety63
Airports4
Hospitals89
Colleges7
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation+2.1k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
53%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
52%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American7%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate13%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office25%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle8%
Car, truck, or van71%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked11%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$464kMedian Home Value+$83k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$282 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K25%
$500K to $749K28%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas76%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Durango
United States45
Colorado43
La Plata County26
Property Crime in Durango
United States48
Colorado55
La Plata County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 20 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 18 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 13 |
| Apr | 45 | 1 | 6 |
| May | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 11 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 18 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Durango
Inland Flooding29
Tornado2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Durango, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Durango, CO
Children's House of Durango
1 miles, N
St Columba School
1 miles, N
The Liberty School
1 miles, S
Columbine Christian School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Durango, CO
Fort Lewis College
1 miles, NE
Western Colorado University
103 miles, NE
Colorado Mesa University
131 miles, N
St John's College
155 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Durango, CO
Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc
1 miles, S
Mercy Regional Medical Center
4 miles, SE
Southwest Memorial Hospital
39 miles, W
San Juan Regional Medical Center
42 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Durango, CO
Durango-La Plata County Airport
10 miles, SE
Montrose Regional Airport
86 miles, N
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
102 miles, NE
Grand Junction Regional Airport
133 miles, N