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Durango, CO Real Estate
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Durango ( Navajo : Kin ‚ n ) is a city in La Plata County, Colorado ( USA ). According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 15,501. [1] It is the county seat of La Plata County GR6. The town was organized in September 1880 by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad to serve the San Juan mining district. The D&RG chose a site south of Animas City for its depot after Animas City refused to pay a "dowery" to the D&RG. The city is named after Durango, Spain. The word Durango orgininates from the Basque word "Urango" meaning "water town". Durango is located at 37 °16 N 107 °52 W at an elevation of 1988 meters (6523 feet). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.6 km (6.8 mi ). Durango is nestled in the Animas River Valley surrounded by the San Juan Mountains. The Animas River - El R o de las Animas Perdidas or the River of Lost Souls - runs through downtown and boasts gold medal fly-fishing waters and is very popular for whitewater rafting, kayaking and canoeing. Durango is an outdoor activity paradise - Hiking, mountain biking, road biking, backpacking, rock climbing, hunting, year-round fishing, kayaking, rafting and golfing - to name just a few. Featured Homes in Durango, CO
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City, State |
Property Type |
Beds/Baths |
Sq.Ft. |
Miles |
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$648,000 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2780 |
10.5 |
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$359,900 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2200 |
10.5 |
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$255,000 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
4/2 |
3200 |
10.5 |
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$850,000 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
3/3 |
4000 |
10.5 |
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$555,900 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2530 |
10.5 |
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$190,000 |
Durango, CO |
Condo/Townhome |
3/2 |
1100 |
10.5 |
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$485,000 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2309 |
10.5 |
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$494,000 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1672 |
10.5 |
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$349,000 |
Bayfield, CO |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2100 |
13.8 |
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$126,500 |
Vallecito, CO |
Single Family |
2/1 |
640 |
13.8 |
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$295,000 |
Durango, CO |
Single Family |
3/3 |
2235 |
13.8 |
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$170,000 |
Bayfield, CO |
Single Family |
2/1 |
1396 |
13.8 |
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$294,500 |
Hesperus, CO |
Farm/Ranch |
3/2 |
1450 |
14.2 |
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| Natl. average | Durango, CO |
| Population: | 293,655,400 | 14,260 |
| Household size: Persons per household | 2.60 | 2.2 |
Housing |
| Home appreciation: Most recent 12 months | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| House purchase cost: Median sales value | $217,200 | $254,700 |
| Commute time: in minutes | 27.4 | 15.9 |
Economy |
| Cost of Living index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 107.6 |
| Recent Job Growth: Most recent 12 months | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| Future Job Growth: projected job growth to 2010 | 11.9% | 5.2% |
| Income Taxes: highest marginal tax bracket | 5.22% | 5% |
| Sales Taxes: total local, county, state sales tax | 6.0% | 7.4% |
Education |
| Pupil/teacher ratio: number of students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.5 |
| Graduation rate: percent graduated from high school | 79.6% | 90.3% |
| School spending: total dollars for each student | $6,058 | $5900.0000 |
| College grads-adv. deg.: percent with graduate and prof. degrees | 7.2% | 14.6% |
| College grads-4 yr.: percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges | 15.2% | 28.3% |
Crime |
| Property crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 5 |
| Violent crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 3 |
Health |
| Doctors per capita: M.D.s per 10,000 population | 169.7 | 296 |
| Air quality index: higher number = better air quality | 48.0 | 59 |
| Health costs index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 102.4 |
| Watershed quality index: higher=better (not drinking water) | 55.0 | 60 |
Climate |
| Altitude: in feet | 1,058 | 7030 |
| Snowfall: inches annually | 24.0 | 15 |
| Rainfall: inches annually | 39.0 | 14 |
| Precipitation days: days annually with some precipitation | 112 | 70 |
| Summer temperature: average high temp in July (deg F) | 86.9 | 90.7 |
| Winter temperature: average low temp in January (deg F) | 21.7 | 9.5 |
| Sunny days: days annually with few clouds | 205 | 266 |
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Cities within 10 miles of Durango, Colorado
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81301, 81302, 81303,
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