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Montrose
Jobs in Montrose
Community Description
(See community links below for additional information.)
Montrose is situated in southwestern Colorado on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains.
Demographics
- Montrose is the county seat of Montrose County.
- Montrose has a city population of 16,486.
- Montrose County has a population of 38,903.
Economy
- Montrose is one of the fastest growing communities in the country.
- The city has a reasonable cost of living, an active business environment, and a retail, agricultural, and construction base.
Education
- Montrose County School District serves the area with public education for kindergarten through 12th grade.
Local Attractions
- The lovely downtown area is as charming as the people who live and work in the community.
- Montrose is home to the Black Canyon National Park and offers scenic mountains, valleys, canyons, mesas, lakes and rivers, plus all the recreational activities that accompany these natural wonders like hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, camping, boating and more.
Climate
- Montrose lies at an elevation of 5,794 feet above sea level, has mild summers and winters with minimal snow accumulation in the city, making a great four season playground.
Transportation
- Montrose Regional Airport serves the Montrose area with regional service to Denver.
- As the nearest major airport to the ski areas around Telluride, Montrose sees heavy seasonal service.
Community Links
HEALTH CARE IN MONTROSE
HOSPITALS AND SURGERY CENTER
Montrose Memorial Hospital
Locate a
Doctor
LIFESTYLES IN MONTROSE
DEMOGRAPHIC
http://www.city-data.com/city/Montrose-Colorado.html
http://co-montroseedc.civicplus.com/index.aspx?NID=8
SCHOOLS
Montrose County School District
Delta-Montrose Technical College
Mesa State College – Montrose Campus
EMPLOYERS
List of Local Businesses
Employment Opportunities in and around Montrose
http://www.montrose.org/jobs.aspx
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.visitmontrose.net
TOWN WEBSITE
www.cityofmontrose.org
COUNTY
http://www.co.montrose.co.us/
REAL ESTATE – View homes for free before you do a site visit!
Go to Zillow.com to learn about all the homes for sale in Montrose.
LOCAL NEWSPAPER
www.montrosepress.com
TOURIST AND RECREATION WEBSITES
Things to
do
Ute Indian Museum
Magic Circle Theater
TOWNS NEARBY
Olathe (12 miles)
Delta (23 miles)
Ridgway (24 miles)
Hotchkiss (25 miles)
Orchard City (25 miles)
Cedaredge (30 miles)
Grand Junction (62 miles)
Denver (265 miles)
AIRPORT
Montrose Regional Airport
SKIING IN COLORADO, FROM MONTROSE
Telluride (66 miles)
Powderhorn Ski Resort (80 miles)
Crested Butte (92 miles)
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