Ridgway, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Ouray County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,247
Population
674/sq mi density
$88,218
Median Income
$52,451 per capita
$677,700
Home Value
$843,169 Zillow
$1,336
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
296
Violent Crime/100K
1,182 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$88,218 median income, 6.3% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$677,700 home value, $1,336/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
296 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$677,700
140% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,336/mo
15% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
656
Median year built: 1996
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$677,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$843,169
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.1%
Owner-Occupied
44.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,429/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,861/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,178/mo
Census median rent:
$1,336/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $677,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $843,169 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,336 |
| FMR Studio | $1,083 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,429 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,861 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,178 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 656 |
| Median Year Built | 1996 |
| Rent Burden | 28.5% |
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