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- FACT SHEET' for Rio Blanco County
If you want a quiet, relaxed atmosphere where you and your employees
will be supported, where you can make it to work in less than ten
minutes, and have the opportunity to enjoy surrounding National
Parks and open spaces, then Rangely could be the place for your
business.
The
infrastructure system including roads, water, sewer, schools, and
hospitals has the capacity to support nearly double the present population.
The Town of Rangely's fiscal management is stable, prudent and progressive.
The area has a traditional energy extraction economy, and government
agencies and citizens are looking for ways to diversify the economy
and promote business.
The
Town of Rangely offers several community resources including Colorado
Northwestern Community College, the Rangely Museum, Cedar Ridge Golf
Course, Columbine Park Rodeo Grounds, the Rangely Regional Library
and a recreation center with an indoor Olympic-sized pool.
Rio
Blanco County contains many public lands including the White River
National Forest (362,000 acres), the Bureau of Land Management (at
nearly 1.5 million acres) and the Colorado Division of Wildlife (43,000
acres). A wide variety of outdoor activities are enjoyed here, including
camping, hiking, four-wheeling, hunting, scenic drives, cross-country
skiing, biking and wildlife viewing.