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Population:18,807
Pop. Change:-7%
State: Colorado
Metro Area:No Metro Area
County:Otero County
City:La Junta, Rocky Ford, ... 6 more
Zip Code:81050, 81030, ... 6 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Otero County

As of 2011, Otero County's population is 18,807 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -7.46 percent.

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The median home cost in Otero County is $84,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.34 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Otero County's cost of living is 16.50% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Otero County public schools spend $5,370 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 11.9 students per teacher in Otero County.

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The unemployment rate in Otero County is 10.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Otero County jobs have Decreased by 1.19 percent.

Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Otero County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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