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Montrose Metro Area, Colorado

QuickFacts
Population:38,559
Pop. Change:15%
State: Colorado
Metro Area:Montrose Metro Area
County:Montrose
City:Montrose, Olathe, ... 4 more
Zip Code:81401, 81402, ... 10 more

Metro Area Overview

As of 2007, Montrose Metro Area's population is 38,559 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 15.34 percent.

The median home cost in Montrose Metro Area is $261,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.27 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Montrose Metro Area's cost of living is 4.99% Lower than the U.S. average.

Montrose Metro Area public schools spend $5,779 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 15 students per teacher in Montrose Metro Area.

The unemployment rate in Montrose Metro Area is 3.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Montrose Metro Area jobs have Increased by 2.48 percent.

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People

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PeopleMontrose, COUnited States
Population38,559293,655,400
Pop. Density1780
Pop. Change15.34%5.88%
Median Age37.237.6
Households15,132108,954,329
Household Size2.482.6
Male Population49.10%48.65%
Female Population50.90%51.35%
Married Population62.35%58.89%
Single Population37.65%41.11%

Economy

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EconomyMontrose, COUnited States
Unemployment Rate3.10%4.60%
Recent Job Growth2.48%1.40%
Future Job Growth27.08%11.90%
Sales Taxes3.90%6.00%
Income Taxes5.00%5.02%
Income per Cap.$20,379$24,020
Household Income$41,223$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K15.17%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K13.59%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K13.54%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K18.77%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K21.42%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K8.33%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K7.08%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K1.52%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K0.44%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.14%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations13.06%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations13.61%20.24%
Service17.59%14.75%
Sales and Office24.23%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry1.69%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance16.69%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving13.15%14.44%

Housing

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HousingMontrose, COUnited States
Median Home Age2527
Median Home Cost$261,000$217,200
Home Appreciation1.27%9.80%
Homes Owned68.63%64.07%
Housing Vacant8.19%14.48%
Homes Rented22.75%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$6.30$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0004.67%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9995.71%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9993.84%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,9995.06%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,9996.61%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99926.38%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99921.05%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,99914.62%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9995.41%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9992.77%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9992.26%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more1.03%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 200516.34%10.15%
1995 to 199812.80%6.69%
1990 to 19947.81%6.70%
1980 to 198912.38%14.75%
1970 to 197920.19%17.11%
1960 to 19699.17%12.78%
1950 to 19595.63%11.64%
1940 to 19494.03%6.64%
1939 or Earlier11.64%13.55%

Health

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HealthMontrose, COUnited States
Air Quality (100=best) 48
Water Quality (100=best)8755
Superfund Sites (100=best)10071
Physicians per 100k 169.7

Crime

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CrimeMontrose, COUnited States
Violent Crime23
Property Crime33

Climate

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ClimateMontrose, COUnited States
Rainfall (in.)7.936.6
Snowfall (in.)14.925.2
Precipitation Days61101
Sunny Days242205
Avg. July High92.886.5
Avg. Jan. Low12.420.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)7544
UV Index64.3
Elevation ft.5,0041,062

Educate

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EducationMontrose, COUnited States
School Expend.$5,779$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1515.9
Students per Librarian225907
Students per Counselor446546
2 yr College Grad.4.82%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.13.54%15.16%
Graduate Degrees5.65%7.16%
High School Grads.80.62%79.62%

Transportation

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TransportationMontrose, COUnited States
Commute Time22.627.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)70.95%71.32%
Carpool15.65%14.52%
Mass Transit0.31%2.00%
Work at Home7.32%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.53.43%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.26.97%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.8.34%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.1.79%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.9.47%8.12%

Cost of Living

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CostoflivingMontrose, COUnited States
Overall95100
Food105100
Utilities104100
Miscellaneous101100

Religion

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ReligionMontrose, COUnited States
Percent Religious58.02%50.03%
Catholic16.90%21.92%
Protestant15.44%19.12%
LDS0.85%1.57%
Baptist6.42%8.16%
Episcopalian0.00%8.12%
Pentecostal0.98%1.89%
Lutheran8.86%2.81%
Methodist8.95%3.84%
Presbyterian4.11%1.33%
Other Christian10.94%4.66%
Jewish0.00%2.16%
Eastern0.01%0.05%
Islam0.00%0.54%

Voting

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VotingMontrose, COUnited States
Democrat29.447%48.590%
Republican69.166%51.070%
Independent Other0.092%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.734%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.561%0.447%