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Ordway, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Crowley County County
Ordway, CO
At a Glance
How Ordway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ordway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ordway a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ordway residents earn a median household income of $55,313 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,636. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 76 business establishments, including 343 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ordway is $99,200 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,082. Median rent is $1,045/month, with 42.7% 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 1965.
Safety & Crime
Ordway reports 128 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 154/100K.
Education
23.3% of adults in Ordway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ordway has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.