In Cortez (Montezuma, Colorado), the median home price is $371,870; median household income is $60,887; the population is 16,487; schools rate 4.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 547.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Cortez at a glance
Population
16,487
Median Household Income
$60,887
Typical Home Value
$371,870
School District Rating
4.4
Violent Crime Rate
547.6
Avg Commute Time
17.9
About Cortez
With 16,487 residents, Cortez is the most populated of 5 towns in Montezuma. The median home value is $371,870, 11% below the Montezuma median and 33% below the Colorado median. Median household income is $60,887 (7% below the Montezuma median).
Cortez is a town in Montezuma, Colorado. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Cortez with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Cortez at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Cortez, Colorado?
- Cortez has a population of 16,487 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Cortez, Colorado?
- The median home value in Cortez is $371,870, 11% below the Montezuma median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Cortez?
- Median household income in Cortez is $60,887 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Cortez, Colorado in?
- Cortez is in Montezuma, Colorado. The county page compares every town in Montezuma on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Cortez?
- Schools serving Cortez rate 4.4 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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