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Durango, CO vs Ouray, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ouray has been positive.
- Ouray has 0.2% more unemployment than Durango.
- Ouray job growth has increased by 19.1% in the past 10 years.
 Durango, COOuray, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.5%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.2%53.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-3.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%4.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%11.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.2%19.1%6.3%
Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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Reviews for Ouray    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived here a year now and it’s an absolutely wonderful place to live in. The San Juan mountains are breathtaking and there is practically no crime. People are  More

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Over 15 years ago

One of the most beautifull areas to drive thro and into, all around area. Fantastic views, waterfall drops right into the back of the town Sit in the hot tub and loook  More

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