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Dolores, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Montezuma County County
Dolores, CO
At a Glance
How Dolores Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dolores's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dolores a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dolores residents earn a median household income of $33,438 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,752. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,029 business establishments, including 90 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dolores is $263,300 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $461,382. Median rent is $749/month, with 33.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Dolores reports 198 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,761/100K.
Education
33.2% of adults in Dolores hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dolores has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.