Quick facts: Wray, CO

95.3
Cost of Living
below US average
2,295
Population
1.31
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$67,596
Median Income
below US average
$264,116
Median House Price
above US average
$1400
Average Rent
below US average
9%
Poverty Rate
below US average
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Wray, CO

Wray is a small, charming city located in Yuma County, Colorado. Nestled in the northeastern part of the state, it serves as a hub for agriculture and rural community living. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, making it an inviting place for families and visitors alike. With a population of just over 2,000 residents, Wray offers a peaceful lifestyle while still providing essential amenities. The city features a number of local shops, restaurants, and parks, along with a vibrant downtown area that hosts various events throughout the year. Wray is also home to the annual Wray Rodeo, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage and drawing visitors from surrounding areas. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby Cache la Poudre River and the vast open spaces that Colorado has to offer, perfect for activities like hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. Wray’s proximity to larger cities like Sterling and Burlington makes it a great spot for those seeking a quieter life without straying too far from urban conveniences.