Ouray 62 Average
Ouray Livability #215 ranked city in Colorado#16,167 ranked city in the USARanks better than 44% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Ouray

PROS
  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • Schools

    The schools category earns a high score due to factors like exceptional test scores, strong education levels and the close proximity of elementary and high schools in this area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Ratings

    AreaVibes collected feedback from local residents in the area through surveys and polls, and the results did not show a favorable view of things like local amenities and the safety of the area.

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      Ouray transportation information

      Statistic Ouray Colorado National
      Average one way commute17min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work61.5%75.2%76.4%
      Workers who carpool6.1%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%3.1%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk9.2%3.0%2.8%
      Working from home23.2%7.0%4.6%
      Source: The Ouray, CO data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).