Cortez Colorado Real Estate
Cortez, Colorado, is located in Montezuma County, 180 miles NW of Rio Rancho, New Mexico and 256 miles SW of Denver, Colorado. Cortez has a population of 7,977.
Cortez Homes
Cortez properties pool is 3,205 residential properties including Cortez new homes. Median age of real estate in Cortez is 1972. Average Household size is 3 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 28% are 2 bedroom homes, 57% are 3 bedroom homes, 10% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Cortez Mortgage Statistics
Cortez mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Cortez |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
26% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
74% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
65% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
9% |
16% |
Cortez Area Real Estate Tax
Cortez Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $586 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 35,533. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Cortez School District: Children make up 26.7% of Cortez population. Cortez has 2,127 under 18 years old residents, or 0.61 kids per one worker, or 0.66 kids per one household.
Cortez Real Estate & Cortez Homeownership
There are 993.55 or 31% one person households, 1089.7 or 34% two person households, and 512.8 or 16% three person households in Cortez, Colorado. Median residents age is 36.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,307 or 16.4%% of Cortez population.
There are 3,459 workers (over 16 years of age) in Cortez. Of these, 90.14% drive to work. Approximately 0.55% of workers in Cortez take public transportation. An estimated 3.38% walk to work.
Median Cortez homeowner's housing expences are 19.1%
Crime in Cortez (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Cortez |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
12.54 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
11.28 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
555.35 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
37.61 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
495.17 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
22.56 |
43.3 |
Invest in Cortez Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Cortez Colorado area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Cortez |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Rio Rancho, New Mexico |
- |
| Near Large City |
Denver, Colorado |
- |
| Cortez Zip Codes |
81321 |
- |
| Cortez Area Codes |
970 |
- |
| White population |
80.77% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
0.26% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.35% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
10.09% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
13.3% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 35,533% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
18.13% |
12.4% |
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