CO area data
Ohio City, CO
Ohio City, CO.
Population: 169 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Ohio City, CO is $541,533 — up 2.8% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with avalanche, landslide, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$541,533
Median home value
+2.8%
1-year change
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $541,533
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $541,533
- House Price Index (state)
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 105.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- avalanche, landslide, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- avalanche: Very High · drought: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 71% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 72.4%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 24.3 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 243
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 123
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 100
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Curecanti National Recreation Area (40 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 2
- Nearest airport
- Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) (18 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Hospitals include
- GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL, HEART OF THE ROCKIES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,990
- Housing built before 1970
- 37.8%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 15.3%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,767
- Households with broadband internet
- 71.6%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,180
- Average weekly wage
- $960
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Arts & Entertainment
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 110
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Ohio City | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $541,533 | $497,277 | $289,727 |
| Median annual property tax | $1,767 | $1,694 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
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Common questions
- What is the median home value in Ohio City, CO?
- $541,533.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Ohio City, CO?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, landslide, lightning.
- What is the wildfire risk in Ohio City, CO?
- Risk to homes is higher than 71% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Ohio City, CO?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Ohio City, CO?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in Ohio City, CO?
- Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Ohio City, CO?
- Regional Price Parity: 105.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Ohio City
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