In Montezuma, Colorado, the median home price is $420,181, compared with the Colorado median of $553,877; median household income is $65,244; the population is 26,412; schools rate 4.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 312.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Montezuma at a glance
Population
26,412
Median Household Income
$65,244
Typical Home Value
$420,181
School District Rating
4.5
Violent Crime Rate
312.5
Avg Commute Time
20.4
About Montezuma
Montezuma has a population of 26,412. The median home value is $420,181, 24% below the Colorado median. Median household income is $65,244 (32% below the Colorado median). The most populated towns are Cortez, Dolores, and Mancos.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Montezuma
5 towns, by population.
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Montezuma at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Montezuma?
- Montezuma has a population of 26,412 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Montezuma?
- The median home value in Montezuma is $420,181. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Montezuma?
- Median household income in Montezuma is $65,244 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Montezuma in?
- Montezuma is in Colorado.
- How many towns are in Montezuma?
- Montezuma contains 5 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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