Montezuma County

City in Colorado, United States

Overview

Montezuma County, in southwestern Colorado, is a gateway to ancient history and natural scenery. Home to small towns, Native American heritage sites, and Mesa Verde National Park, it blends outdoor adventure with local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Colorado
Population
25,849
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
37.34°, -108.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
72
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
86
Monthly Cost
$2,063
Local Cost
$1,490
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
65
English
98
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
21.7°C
Winter Avg
-1.6°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
-25.5°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
399 mm
Internet Speed
324 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CEZ
Distance
5 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.