Montrose is strategically located in Western Colorado with a County population of approximately 37,000. The trade area for the local region is approximately 93,500.

The Montrose Community has grown 36.6% over the past decade and the population is expected to grow another 29% by 2010.

Manufacturers employ over 11% of our workforce in everything from aircraft engine repairs, composites, micro machining, canvas shelters to confectionery and world-class fly fishing gear.

Montrose has an extended college campus of Mesa State College and is anticipating a Montrose Higher Education and Technology Park.

Montrose is located in a valley that has a mild climate and offers an average of 227 to 274 days of sunshine and comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Several Ski resorts are only minutes away in the winter and there are numerous golf courses to play on from spring through fall. There is something for just about everyone when it comes to the outdoors. Montrose is a four-season playground.