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Orchard City, Colorado

town · Delta County

At a glance

3,221
Population
$324,300
Median home value (all homes)
7% above U.S. median
$384,379
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,174/mo
Median rent
13% below U.S. median
$55,960
Median household income
29% below U.S. median
24.7 min
Average commute
80.7%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
4.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 103 — 3% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing25% above
Goods & services5% below
Utilities3% above
Taxes22% below
Insurance16% above
Commute cost13% below
For business: Colorado is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college36 mi
Nearest community college36 mi
Nearest technical college9 mi
High school graduates89.8%
College graduates19.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Colorado Economic Development
The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade promotes economic growth and long-term job creation by supporting small businesses and encouraging business expansion across Colorado, and champions industries like the creative industries, outdoor recreation, and tourism.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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