Local servicesHospitalYuma District Hospital13.3 miPost officeOtis Post Office4.5 miTown hallOtis Town Hall4.3 miFire stationOtis Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDenver International Airport DEN94 miInterstateI-7625 miUS highwayUS 344.6 miAmtrakFort Morgan, CO FMG45 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80743 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80743 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:22 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:10 am – 4:29 pm
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People1,415 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.6530 householdsMedian household income $67,071Median home value $227,000Median rent $856 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $781 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 629 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, farming, forestry and mining 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%Average commute 23 minutes68% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 6%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 16°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month May28 in of snow a year, on about 16 days48 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Akron 4 E station, 11 mi away; snow from Yuma 10 Nw
Nearby landmarksHaverland Pondlake · 5.3 miDeering Lakelake · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWashington County, CO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription33% have cable, fibre or DSL46% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Otisserves 600 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2022: Groundwater, treatment technique10 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,326 ft1,319 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
