Population: 1,849
County: Montrose
State: Colorado
Occupied Dwellings | Vacant Dwellings | |
---|---|---|
Single | 423 | 40 |
Multi-Family | 75 | 4 |
Mobile Homes/Trailers | 91 | 3 |
Total | 589 | 47 |
Average Value Of Housing In The Area & Other Information
Single Family Dwelling | $67,000 |
---|---|
Multi-Family Dwelling | $105,000 |
Mobile Homes/Trailers | $28,000 |
Current Average Rent | $420 |
Estimated Number of Rentals | 70 |
Building Permits Issued in 2011 | 9 |
Source: Division Of Local Government Demography Section, Local Government
Date: 2010 U.S. Census & Local Government Survey
Sales Tax Percentages
Municipal | 4% |
---|---|
County | 1.75% |
Reg. Trans. Dist. | 0.00% |
State | 2.0% |
Total Sales Tax | 8.65% |
Average Mills
Municipal | 7.943 |
---|---|
Avg. Municipal Levy | 9.283 |
County | 16.879 |
School District | 23.653 |
Spec. District | 10.202 |
Total Avg. Mills in County | 58.677 |
Property Tax Mill Levys
- Assessed Value of Jurisdiction: $12,409,704
- Total Property Tax Revenues: $98,570
Source: Sales Taxes-Colorado Department Of Revenue
Property Taxes-Colorado Division Of Property Taxation
Date: July 2011, Annual Property Taxation Report
Gas
- Provider: Source Gas
- Contact Name: Will Ice
- Phone: (970) 258-0359
- Capacity: Unlimited
- Demand: 131,191 cubic feet per day
- Total Usage 2011: 48,615,000 cubic feet
- Excess Cap: N/A
Electricity
- Provider: Delta-Montrose Electrical Association
- Contact Name: Bill Barva
- Phone: (970) 240-1235
- Capacity: 11.2 MVA
- Peak Half-Hour Demand (2/3/11): 7992 MVA
- Annual kWh Usage: 10,282,179
- Active Accounts 2011: 737
Landfills
Montrose Landfill
67999 Landfill Road
(970) 249-8078
Trash Collection Services
Town Of Olathe Public Works
(970) 323-5701
Annaed's Roll Off Service
(970) 323-6589
Waste Management
(866) 444-9960
Double J Disposal
(970) 835-8866
Recycle Centers
Recla Metals
(970) 249-7922
Montrose Recycle Center
(888) 964-9740
School District: Montrose County School District Re-1J
Entire District Enrollment: 6009 (2012)
Number Of Schools In Jurisdiction: 3
Number Of Teachers In Jurisdiction: 62
Student/Teacher Ratio:
- Elementary 17.63
- Middle/high School 16.85
Avg. Annual Cost Per Student: $6,462
Current School Design Capacity (All Buildings): 1515
Current Excess/Deficiency Capacity Of Buildings:
- Elementary 558
- Middle/High School 300
Colleges In The Area: 3
- Colorado Mesa University (2 Campuses – Montrose & Grand Junction)
- Western State College – Gunnison
Technical / Colleges:
- Technical College Of The Rockies
- Intellitec
- Colorado Mesa University
Number Of Health Care Facilities In The Area: 3
Number Of Inpatient Beds: 62
Nursing Home: Colorow Care Center
Medical Clinics: River Valley Family Health Center
Source: Local, Colorado Depts. Of Education, Higher Education And Health, State Board For Community Colleges
- San Juan Mountains
- Black Canyon
- Grand Mesa
- Uncompahgre Plateau
- Ridgway State Park
- Powderhorn Ski Area
- Telluride & Crested Butte Ski Areas
- Escalante Canyon
- Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
- Ouray Hot Springs Pool
- Hunting, Fishing, Hiking, Camping, Snowmobiling, & Snowshoeing
- 4 Wheeler Trails In The National Forests
- Motorcycle Riding
- Horseback Riding
- Mountaineering
Highways:
- I-70 (50 Miles)
- US 50
- CO 348
- US 550
- CO 65
- CO 92
- CO 133
Truck Lines:
- Consolidated Freightways
- Edison Express
- Gunnison Transfer Service
- Saia
Bus Lines: Greyhound - Stops:
- 700 N Main St – Gunnison (970) 641-3894
- 230 S 5th St - Grand Junction (970) 242-6012
Transportation Services: All Points Transit (970) 249-0128
Freight Trains: Union Pacific Railroad
Passenger Trains: Amtrak - 339 S 1st, Grand Junction (800) 872-7245
Commuting Area:
- Montrose (10 Miles)
- Delta (10 Miles)
- Grand Junction (51 Miles)
- Telluride (76 Miles)
City | Miles | Population |
---|---|---|
Delta | 10 | 9,253 |
Montrose | 10 | 19,132 |
Grand Junction | 51 | 58,566 |
Pueblo | 236 | 106,595 |
Colorado Springs | 230 | 416,4257 |
Metro Denver | 251 | 1,000,000+ |
Source: Local
Date: 2010 Local Government Census
Montrose Regional Airport
2100 Airport Road
Montrose, CO 81401
Contact Person/Phone:
Lloyd Arnold
(970)249-3203
Runway 17/35 | Runway 13/31 | |
---|---|---|
Length | 10,000 ft. X 150 ft. | 7,500 ft. X 100 ft. |
Elevation | 5,733.9 ft. | 5,758.5 ft. |
Precision Instrument Approach | Non-Precision Approach | |
MALSR's, Reil's, Papi's | Reil's, Vasi's |
Services: Black Canyon Jet Center FBO
Fuel: 100ll, Jet-A
Scheduled Air Service: United Airlines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines
Miles To Nearest Commercial Airport: 10
Source: Web Site Montrose Regional Airlines
Median Household Income For Community – 2012: $30,125
Median Household Income For County – 2012: $46,590
Leading Source(s) Of Household Income: Agriculture
Sources: Colorado Department Of Revenue, State Demographer, Hud Amer., Chamber Of Commerce Researchers Association
Date: Calendar Year 2010 Data, 2010 Census
Educational Status of Workforce
3 years of high school or less | 24.78% |
---|---|
4 years of high school | 66.43% |
1-3 years of college | 2.53% |
4 or more years of college | 6.26% |
Sources: Local, CLR Business Research Center, State Demographer’s Office
Date: 2012 Local Government Survey And 2010 Census
Olathe Business Hub (970) 596-4506
Montrose Association of Commerce And Tourism (970) 249-9000
Region 10 Economic Development District (970) 249-2436
Montrose Economic Development Corporation (970) 249-9438
The high mountain barriers surrounding Olathe afford the valley uniform weather and lower wind velocity. Mild winters with very little snow and cool summer nights are major assets. Average annual snowfall is 10.4 inches with an average temperature of 29.1 F in January. The average highest temperature in July is 93 degrees. The number of days of sunshine is approximately 250. The average annual rainfall is 8.8 inches. Olathe has an elevation of 5,364 feet and a comfort index of 76 which represents a measure of comfort or discomfort humidity and temperature ranges in Colorado.
The ultraviolet or UV index in Olathe is rated 6 which indicates a medium risk of exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays at altitude on sunny days.