Dinosaur, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Uintah County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

614 Population 660/sq mi density

$51,086 Median Income $10,834 per capita

$23,200 Home Value $221,429 Zillow

$879 Median Rent 40.8% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 322 sunny days/yr

163 Violent Crime/100K 409 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$51,086 median income, 31.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$23,200 home value, $879/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

163 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Dinosaur (6)

Dinosaur National Monument

National Monument

150 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed here. Their fossils are still embedded in the rocks. Today, mountains, desert, and rivers flowing in canyons support a variety of life. Petroglyphs reveal the lives and connections of Indigenous people to this land. Homesteaders and outlaws found refuge here. ...

Entrance: $25

Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Group Camping, RV Camping, Fishing, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Hiking, Backcountry ...

Weather: Dinosaur's climate is semiarid with temperatures averaging between 0°F to 30°F in January and 50°F to 100°F in July. Extreme winter low temperatures may reach -40°F and summer highs can top 110°F...

https://www.nps.gov/dino/index.htm

Highline Lake State Park

State Park

173 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Highline State Park

State Park

37 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Utah Field House Natuarl History State Park

State Park

2 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Yampa River State Park - Maybell Bridge

State Park

21 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Yampa River State Park - Sunbeam

State Park

15 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0