Naturita, CO

Naturita, Colorado

Naturita, Colorado, in Montrose county, is 207 miles W of Colorado Springs, Colorado. As of the year 2000 census, 635 people lived in Naturita.

The People and Families of Naturita

In Naturita, about 51% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Naturita; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Naturita had a median family income of $37,917.

Naturita Housing

An estimated 82% of living spaces in Naturita are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the town offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Naturita compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Naturita, 85% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Naturita strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 3%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Naturita, CO

Comparing Naturita to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Naturita Almanac

Naturita Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Naturita Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Naturita High Schools (2004)

WEST END CHARTER LEARNING CENTER
340 ADAMS ST.
970-865-2290
A Non-traditional School
A charter school.
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 4 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 1.7

Naturita Colleges

(List of All Colorado Colleges)

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