The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Mineral county is rated a 6. The average temperature during the month of June is 58.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 11.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 37% and the area covered by water is 0.23%. The overall influence score for Mineral is 9.
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Mineral County is located in Southwestern Colorado and is the fifth least populous county in the state, with a population of 718 as of the 2018 U.S. Census. The median age is 43.7 and the median household income is $38,333. The gender distribution is split almost evenly, with 49.5% male and 50.5% female.
The living conditions in Mineral County are mostly rural, with most of the population living in small towns and villages scattered throughout the region. The main industries are agriculture, tourism, and mining. The climate is dry and semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The terrain is mostly mountainous, with some flat valleys between the mountains. There are several national forests and parks located within Mineral County, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
USDA Rural Development staff are dedicated to assisting rural Colorado communities through housing, business, and community programs. Their mission is to increase economic opportunity and improve the quality of life for all rural Americans.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Colorado
Colorado Rural Development has a state office located in Denver and six field offices located in Alamosa, Cortez, Craig, Delta, Las Animas and Wray.
USDA Rural Development
Denver Federal Center
PO Box 25426
Building 56, Room E-2300
Denver, CO 80225
Phone: (720) 544-2903
Toll Free: (800) 424-6214