Median Income
$49,339
34% lower than US avg
Home Value
$204,500
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
465/100K
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
29.1%
14% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$657
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.9%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment
9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
21.1%
70% higher than US avg
How Monte Vista Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,178
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density1,583/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans2.7%
Economy
C
Median Income$49,339
Per Capita$27,827
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty21.1%
County GDP$580M
Commute20 min
Housing
A
Home Value$204,500
Rent$657
Ownership61.6%
Zillow$266,545
Housing Units1,780
Rent Burden29.8%
Crime
F
Violent465/100K
Property3,844/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault318/100K
Burglary612/100K
Health
Obesity30.9%
Uninsured23.0%
Smoking14.7%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain9.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation7,664 ft (2,336 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.1%
High School+83.9%
Graduate+9.3%
School Score4.91
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.1%
EV Stations5
Libraries3
Is Monte Vista a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Monte Vista receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Monte Vista has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Monte Vista is $49,339, 34% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 21.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Monte Vista is $204,500, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $657 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 465 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,844 per 100,000, 96% above the national average.
Education
29.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Monte Vista has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches, including 35.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Monte Vista has a population of 4,178 with a density of 1,583 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 38.1 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56% female and 44% male. The city is predominantly White (60%), with 14.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 72.7% of residents, while 27.3% speak Spanish. 2.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 23.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 79.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.1yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Monte Vista vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
72.7%
7% below US avg
Spanish
27.3%
104% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Monte Vista vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Monte Vista is $49,339, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,827 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $943, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 500 business establishments, including 53 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Monte Vista vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,339 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,827 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $943 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,839 |
| Gini Index | 0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.0% |
| 150% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 21.1% |
| 70% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 500 |
| County GDP | $580M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 51 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,187 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.07% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 5.4% |
The median home value in Monte Vista is $204,500, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,545, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $657 (44% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,161 for a one-bedroom to $1,429 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,780 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $2,187 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $204,500 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $266,545 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $657 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,780 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,187 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.07% |
In Monte Vista, 30.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 29.7% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 27.9% are physically inactive. 21.7% report depression. 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 23.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,037. The dentist ratio is 1:2,265. 83.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Monte Vista vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.9% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.7% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.7% |
| 5% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.9% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
| Short Sleep | 33.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 79.9% |
| Uninsured | 23.0% |
| 167% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,037 |
| Dentists | 1:2,265 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,865 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.4% |
| Dental Visits | 55.5% |
| Premature Death | 14,091/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
Monte Vista has a violent crime rate of 465 per 100,000 residents, 22% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 318.3 per 100,000, robbery at 49.0, rape at 97.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,844 per 100,000, 96% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,012, burglary at 612, vehicle theft at 220 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Monte Vista receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Monte Vista vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 465.2/100K |
| 22% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 97.9/100K |
| Robbery | 49.0/100K |
| Assault | 318.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,844.3/100K |
| 96% above US avg |
| Burglary | 612.1/100K |
| Theft | 3,011.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 220.4/100K |
| Arson | 49.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 40 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Monte Vista has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 7,664 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 40.4°F |
| 25% below US avg |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,664 ft (2,336 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,583/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5785°N, 106.1499°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Rio Grande County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (ALS)
18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
9.2"
76% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
1.77"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
326 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.4 on Jun 28, 2025.
| Aug 23, 2011 |
6 km S of Valdez, Colorado |
M5.3 |
140 km |
| Aug 10, 2005 |
20 km S of Weston, Colorado |
M5.0 |
136 km |
| Sep 5, 2001 |
0 km SE of Cokedale, Colorado |
M4.5 |
144 km |
| Mar 22, 2004 |
30 km S of Weston, Colorado |
M4.4 |
140 km |
| Jan 3, 2007 |
8 km SSW of Weston, Colorado |
M4.4 |
125 km |
| Aug 1, 2004 |
31 km S of Stonewall Gap, Colorado |
M4.3 |
121 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 |
6 km NNE of Segundo, Colorado |
M4.3 |
133 km |
| Jul 29, 2009 |
32 km NNE of Cimarron, New Mexico |
M4.1 |
146 km |
| Aug 10, 2005 |
20 km SSW of Segundo, Colorado |
M4.1 |
137 km |
| Sep 4, 2001 |
2 km W of Cokedale, Colorado |
M4.0 |
141 km |
| Sep 13, 2011 |
20 km S of Sequndo, Colorado |
M4.0 |
144 km |
| Aug 23, 2011 |
7 km S of Valdez, Colorado |
M4.0 |
142 km |
| Aug 26, 2023 |
19 km SSW of Weston, Colorado |
M4.0 |
127 km |
| Feb 6, 2016 |
Colorado |
M4.0 |
119 km |
| Aug 20, 2015 |
7 km WSW of Weston, Colorado |
M3.9 |
121 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 |
5 km N of Sequndo, Colorado |
M3.9 |
134 km |
| Sep 16, 2011 |
26 km S of Sequndo, Colorado |
M3.9 |
147 km |
| Aug 23, 2016 |
18 km SSW of Weston, CO |
M3.9 |
125 km |
| Sep 13, 2003 |
33 km S of Weston, Colorado |
M3.8 |
138 km |
| Mar 20, 2015 |
25 km S of Sequndo, Colorado |
M3.8 |
146 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
46 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 31, 1955 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Oct 10, 1997 |
EF2 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jul 4, 1960 |
EF2 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jul 10, 1955 |
EF2 |
29 km |
0 |
| Jun 17, 1953 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Sep 29, 2014 |
EF1 |
95 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 2008 |
EF1 |
37 km |
0 |
| Mar 19, 1995 |
EF1 |
29 km |
0 |
| May 25, 1993 |
EF1 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 16, 1991 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1983 |
EF1 |
19 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 1982 |
EF1 |
11 km |
0 |
| Jun 10, 1980 |
EF1 |
43 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1980 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jun 25, 1956 |
EF1 |
29 km |
0 |
| Feb 13, 1954 |
EF1 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 31, 2021 |
EF0 |
41 km |
0 |
| Jul 22, 2019 |
EF0 |
92 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2018 |
EF0 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 22, 2014 |
EF0 |
47 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: SPRING CREEK (107,108 ac, 2018).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2018 |
SPRING CREEK |
107,108 |
89 km |
| 2013 |
PAPOOSE |
46,991 |
88 km |
| 2013 |
WEST FORK COMPLEX - EAST ZONE |
34,441 |
61 km |
| 2013 |
WEST FORK COMPLEX |
18,775 |
70 km |
| 2016 |
HAYDEN PASS |
17,977 |
87 km |
| 1996 |
ARCHULETA |
15,613 |
100 km |
| 2006 |
MATO VEGA |
13,126 |
77 km |
| 2019 |
DECKER |
9,875 |
97 km |
| 2002 |
MILLION |
7,923 |
41 km |
| 2010 |
MEDANO |
4,887 |
66 km |
| 2011 |
DUCKETT |
4,705 |
87 km |
| 2022 |
UNNAMED |
3,643 |
90 km |
| 2023 |
QUARTZ RIDGE |
2,584 |
58 km |
| 2019 |
G18 |
2,264 |
57 km |
| 2000 |
SAND |
1,911 |
57 km |
| 1989 |
MV BROWN |
1,476 |
12 km |
| 2021 |
MARTINEZ CANYON RX FY21 |
1,442 |
99 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
1,327 |
61 km |
| 2005 |
RX |
1,203 |
79 km |
| 2005 |
RIO BLANCO WFU |
1,083 |
81 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
15°F (-9°C) |
0.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
23°F (-5°C) |
0.2 in |
Driest |
| March |
33°F (1°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| April |
41°F (5°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| May |
50°F (10°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| June |
58°F (14°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| July |
63°F (17°C) |
1.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
61°F (16°C) |
1.8 in |
Wettest |
| September |
55°F (13°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| October |
45°F (7°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| November |
31°F (-0°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| December |
20°F (-7°C) |
0.4 in |
|
Monte Vista has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 15°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.8") and February the driest (0.2").
Average costs for common services in Monte Vista. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$258 ($155–$412) |
| Specialist Visit |
$361 ($206–$567) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$206 ($103–$361) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,268 ($825–$5,155) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($77–$206) |
| Dental Filling |
$258 ($155–$412) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$46 ($26–$77) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$77 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$309 ($155–$516) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$77) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$619 ($412–$1,031) |
| Battery Replacement |
$206 ($103–$361) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$144) |
| HVAC Repair |
$412 ($155–$825) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,217 ($4,124–$12,372) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,031 ($412–$2,062) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,279 ($5,671–$15,465) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,547 ($516–$3,609) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,465 ($5,155–$30,930) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,155 ($2,062–$10,310) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,547 ($825–$3,093) |
| Will Preparation |
$516 ($206–$1,031) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,578 ($1,031–$5,155) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($15–$46) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($77–$258) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($15–$46) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$82 ($52–$134) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.23 ($3.09–$5.67) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.61 ($2.58–$5.16) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.92 ($2.58–$5.67) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.64 ($3.09–$6.70) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.67 ($4.12–$7.73) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$144 ($82–$258) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$206 ($77–$516) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,062 ($1,237–$3,609) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($8.25–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$258) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($15–$77) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,237 ($619–$2,578) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,031 ($516–$2,062) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$412 ($206–$722) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,031 ($412–$2,578) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,888 ($5,155–$30,930) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$206) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$77) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$309 ($155–$516) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$206 ($103–$412) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $775 |
| Toddler | $583 |
| Preschool | $565 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $857 |
| Toddler | $850 |
| Preschool | $850 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Monte Vista
What is the population of Monte Vista?
Monte Vista has a population of 4,178 residents and is located in Colorado. The population density is 1,583 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.1 years. The population is 56% female and 44% male.
Is Monte Vista expensive to live in?
Monte Vista has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $49,339, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $204,500 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $657 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Monte Vista safe?
The violent crime rate in Monte Vista is 465 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,844 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Monte Vista receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Monte Vista?
Monte Vista has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches, with 35.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Monte Vista?
The job market in Monte Vista faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $943. There are 500 business establishments in the area, including 53 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Monte Vista?
The median home value in Monte Vista is $204,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,545. For renters, the median monthly rent is $657. Fair market rent is $1,161 for a 1-bedroom and $1,429 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,187.
How are the schools in Monte Vista?
Schools in Monte Vista have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 29.1% of adults in Monte Vista hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.9% have completed high school. 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Monte Vista?
The obesity rate in Monte Vista is 30.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 27.9% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 23.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,037.
What is transportation like in Monte Vista?
The average commute in Monte Vista is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Monte Vista?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Monte Vista is 60% White, 14.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% Asian. 72.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 27.3% speak Spanish. 2.7% of the population are military veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability. 79.9% have health insurance coverage.
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