Ouray County, Colorado
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Ouray County, CO falls within the normal range for household financial distress at 37.0 — 2536th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Community Vulnerability, where health coverage gaps and disability rates are moderately elevated. Within Colorado, it ranks 41st of 64 counties. Among its 5 neighboring counties, 3 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Ouray County's primary driver is Community Vulnerability at 55.6 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Ouray County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Ouray County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouray County, CO | 37.0 | Normal | — |
| Montrose County, CO | 44.2 | Normal | +7.2 |
| San Juan County, CO | 43.2 | Normal | +6.2 |
| San Miguel County, CO | 34.2 | Healthy | -2.8 |
| Hinsdale County, CO | 34.0 | Healthy | -3.0 |
| Gunnison County, CO | 33.1 | Healthy | -3.9 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Ouray County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knox County, NE | 37.0 | Normal | +0.0 |
| Rooks County, KS | 37.1 | Normal | +0.1 |
| Judith Basin County, MT | 37.1 | Normal | +0.1 |
| Brown County, IL | 37.1 | Normal | +0.1 |
| Custer County, CO | 36.9 | Normal | -0.1 |
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