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Cortez, CO vs Star Valley Ranch, WY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Star Valley Ranch has been positive.
- Star Valley Ranch has 2.2% more unemployment than Cortez.
- Star Valley Ranch job growth has increased by 13.2% in the past 10 years.
 Cortez, COStar Valley Ranch, WYUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock12.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Cortez    6 Reviews

A digital nomad / nature lover's sunny, perfect weather paradise, at half the cost of touristy Durango. Cortez is Colorado's under-the-radar town that's mostly only  More

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I moved out to Cortez, Colorado after a 30 day trip around the US. Of all the places I visited, this was the place I deemed best to move for a multitude of reasons. It  More

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I've live on this area and cannot recommend it to anyone. Cortez and Montezuma county are horrible. School are bad. After meeting several local teachers I am surprised  More

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Reviews for Star Valley Ranch    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

One of the most amazing places I have  More

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Bought property here and found out unlicensed builders charge 2/12 to 31/2 times the national average. Beautiful but not  More

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