2025 Compare Cities Health:
Ouray, CO vs Cortez, CO

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Highlights
- There are 145 physicians per 100,000 people in Cortez.
- There are 362 physicians per 100,000 people in Ouray.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ouray, COCortez, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock87.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock8786.9
 Physicians per Cap.362  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock114100
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Reviews for Ouray    2 Reviews

Over 2 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 16 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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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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