Animas River Ranch

The Animas River Ranch neighborhood, nestled in the northern part of Animas Valley in Durango, Colorado, is a picturesque and tranquil community known for its stunning mountain views and serene environment. Characterized by its beautiful landscapes, the neighborhood features calming views of community ponds and the open fields of James Ranch, creating a park-like setting. Properties in this area, as of early 2024, offer a range of real estate options, with the median list price for homes around $789,900. Residents enjoy various amenities such as tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, RV storage, and ponds ideal for relaxation or trout fishing.

Strategically located, The Ranch is just 15 minutes north of downtown Durango via the "Million Dollar" highway and 20 minutes from Purgatory Resort. This proximity offers easy access to both urban conveniences and outdoor recreational activities. The nearby Trimble Crossing provides convenient shopping options like PJ's Market, enhancing the living experience in The Ranch. Additionally, the area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities like biking, fishing, and hiking, and it's known for its breathtaking views of the Mission Ridge red cliffs, especially during sunset.

Overview for Animas River Ranch, CO

242 people live in Animas River Ranch, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $44,887. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

242

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,887

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Animas River Ranch, CO

Animas River Ranch has 125 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Animas River Ranch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 242 people call Animas River Ranch home. The population density is 391.4 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

242

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49

Median Age

55.37 / 44.63%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
125

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$44,887

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Property Listings

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