Durango, CO 81301

Population 28,844

81301 is zip code located in Durango, Colorado. The population is 28,844, making 81301 the largest zipcode in Durango and the largest in La Plata County.

There are 12 public schools in 81301 with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Durango is moderate , and there are 50 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 81301. Unemployment in 81301 is low.

Zip codes within Durango include 81302 and 81303.

Durango Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

29.97% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

21.88% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

169 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in 81301, CO and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates 81301's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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50 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 81301.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    21.3%
  • Rented
    28.8%
  • Owned
    49.9%

138 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Durango, CO issued 138 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 138 permits, 88 were issued for single family homes and 50 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Durango, CO issued 100 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 100 permits, 93 were issued for single family homes and 7 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,132
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,240
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,413
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,966
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,346

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Environmental Hazards

169 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (125/125)
    Durango, CO has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Durango, CO is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.86 Average
    Durango, CO is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 20.25°
  • February 26.43°
  • March 38.18°
  • April 44.87°
  • May 52.58°
  • June 63.56°
  • July 70.75°
  • August 68.4°
  • September 60.43°
  • October 46.68°
  • November 36°
  • December 25.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Durango, CO

Earthquakes
Durango, CO has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Durango, CO has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Durango, CO has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Durango, CO has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 81301: $63,897

Unemployment

Unemployment in Durango is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.05%
White Collar - 65.95%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Hickenlooper
  • Sen. Michael F. Bennet
  • Sen. Cory Gardner

City Representatives

  • Scott Tipton