Rye Colorado is located just 30 minutes from Pueblo, Colorado if you are traveling south on I-25. Located between Colorado City and Fairview on Colorado Hwy. 165.
Established around 1870, Rye was a dairy and sawmill community tucked away in the foothills of the Greenhorn Mountains.
Population (year 2000): 202. Estimated population in July 2006: 203 (+0.5% change)
| Males: 106 |
 (52.5%) |
| Females: 96 |
 (47.5%) |
| Median resident age: |
 41.5 years |
| Colorado median age: |
 34.3 years |
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,400 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
| Rye |
$38,400 |
| Colorado: |
$50,652 |
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $111,300 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
| Rye |
$111,300 |
| Colorado: |
$223,300 |
Hospitals/medical centers near Rye:
- SPANISH PEAKS REG HLTH CTR - CAH (about 23 miles; WALSENBURG, CO)
- CENTURA HEALTH-ST MARY CORWIN MED CTR (about 28 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
- CMHIP - FORENSIC HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rye:
- PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 40 miles; PUEBLO, CO; ID: PUB)
- CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (about 63 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; ID: COS)
- SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 72 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rye:
- SPANISH PEAKS AIRFIELD (about 20 miles; WALSENBURG, CO; ID: 4V1)
- CUCHARA VALLEY AT LA VETA (about 29 miles; LA VETA, CO; ID: 07V)
- SILVER WEST (about 31 miles; WESTCLIFFE, CO; ID: C08)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rye:
- PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 36 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
- PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 71 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
- UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 73 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,330)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 112 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
Public high school in Rye:
- RYE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 1 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Rye:
- RYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 8120 HIGHWAY 165 WEST; Grades: PK - 05)
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