Area Information

Population
              2004      2003      2002
City      15,351   14,746   14,153
County  36,933   36,116   35,435
Climate
Average daily temperature:
January 25.7º
May 57.2º
July 72.8º
November 37.1º
Average annual precipitation 9.08"
Average number of days of sunshine 274
Workforce
Employed.....................................19,290
Manufacturing...............................1,534
Services.......................................3,271
Unemployment Rate........................3.5%
Government..................................2,851
Health Care & Social Assistance........1,322
Wholesale/Retail.............................2,434
Agriculture....................................271
Construction.................................1,107
Professional & Technical..................1,090
Trans., Comm., Utilities...................775
Accomodations & Food Services.......1071
Airport
Montrose Regional Airport
970.249.3203
2100 Airport Road
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Black Canyon Jet Center
970.249.7111
1450 Airport Road
Montrose, Colorado 81401
Banks
Alpine Bank - East Montrose
970.249.0040
1400 East Main Street
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Alpine Bank - Montrose
970.240.0090
2770 Alpine Drive
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Bank of the West
970.249.9667
401 Main Street
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Bank of the West - South Location
970.249.9667
1105 South Townsend Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Community Banks of Colorado
970.252.9076
330 South 12th Street Unit B
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Farm Credit Services
of the Mountain Plains

970.249.5274
1550 East Niagara
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Montrose Bank
970.249.3408
200 North Townsend Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Montrose Bank - Second Location
970.249.5641
16550 South Townsend Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Timberline Bank & Mortgage
970.240.5489
1414 Hawk Parkway 12
Montrose, Colorado 81401

US Bank
970.252.4107
1500 East Oak Grove
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Vectra Bank Colorado - Montrose
970.249.6732
1200 South Townsend Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Wells Fargo Bank
970.249.2000
400 East Main Street
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Wells Fargo Bank South
970.249.2000
1475 South Townsend Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401
Chambers of Commerce
Montrose Chamber of Commerce
970.249.5000
1519 East Main Street
Montrose, Colorado 81401

Nucla-Naturita Area Chamber
of Commerce

970.865.2350
230 West Main Street
Naturita, Colorado 81422

Ouray Chamber Resort Association
970.325.4746
1230 North Main Street
Ouray, Colorado 81427
Education
Elementary (6 total - enrollment 1,801)
Northside Elementary
528 N. Uncompahgre Avenue
Montrose, 970.249.2554

Oak Grove Elementary
62100 Hwy 90
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.6867

Pomona Elementary
1045 South Cascade Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.2514

Cottonwood Elementary
Woodgate Rd.
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.2539

Johnson Elementary
13820 6700 Rd.
Montrose, Colorado 81401 970.249.2584

Olathe Elementary
211 N. Roberts Avenue
Olathe, Colorado
970.323.5552

Jr. High/Middle School (3 total - enrollment 1,391)
Centennial Jr. High
1100 South 5th
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.2576

Columbine Middle School
600 South 12th
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.2581

Olathe Middle School
326 Hwy 50
Olathe, Colorado
970.323.5521

Senior High Teacher/Pupil Ratio 1/25
Montrose High School (836 students)
600 South Selig Avenue
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.6636

Olathe High School (305 students) 410 Hwy 50
Olathe, Colorado
970.323.5546

Vo.Tech/Junior Colleges
Delta-Montrose Vo.Tech
1765 Hwy 50
Delta, Colorado
970.874.7671

Private Schools 4 Elementary, 2 Middle, 1 Senior High
Grades K-12
Colorado West Christian School
Sunnyside Road
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.1094

Grades 1-8
Spring Creek Christian School
14488 61.75 Road
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.5500

Grade K.8
Mesa View Christian School
Menoken Road
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.240.1844

Grades K.9
Montrose Community Christian School
705 South 12th Street
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.240.1179


Montrose Montessori Preschool
1837 64.00 Road
Montrose, Colorado 81401
970.249.0767
Utilities
Electric Service
Supplier: Delta-Montrose Electric, 1
11925 63.00 Rd, Montrose, 970-249-4572B Interconnected: Yes ( ) No (x)

Telephone Service
Supplier: Quest, 1-800-244-1111B Fiber Optics: Yes (X) No ( )

Sanitation
City of Montrose
433 S. 1st Montrose, 970-240-1400B Type sewage treatment: Extended air oxidation
Ditch system
Capacity: 2.88 million
Present Load: 1.7 million

Waste/trash collection Cimmaron Ridge Rolloff: 970-252-0746
Waste Management: 970-249-1699
West Montrose Sanitation District: 970-249-1686

Natural Gas
Supplier: KinderMorgan, 1-800-563-0012

Water
Supplier: Project 7 Water Authority City of Montrose: 433 S. 1st, Montrose 970-240-1400
Chipeta Water Co: 14738 61.75 Rd., Montrose 970-249-8871
Menoken Water Co: 4386 62.25 Rd., Montrose 970-249-3242
West Montrose Suburban Water: 970-249-6597
Tri-County Water Conservancy District: 647 N. 7th, Montrose, 970-249-3369
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