Aviation Properties for Sale in Delta County, Colorado

Often overlooked for Colorado's other outdoor playgrounds to the west and north of Denver, the towns of Hotchkiss and nearby Paonia are part of Delta County, a 1,149-square-mile area with elevations ranging between 4,000 and 11,000 feet. Along with multiple vineyards and wineries, the lower slopes comprise farms and ranches, u-pick-em orchards and small towns for farmers' markets, antiques and crafts. The county is also the gateway to 30,750-acre Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, a popular outdoor destination for backpackers, kayakers and anglers. Gunnison Gorge is also a popular venue for summer whitewater rafting excursions down the wild and rugged Gunnison River. A combined nearly 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Delta County recently; the overall value of all Delta County farms and ranches for sale was $234 million. Delta County ranks 13th in the Centennial State based on the combined acreage of land for sale of the 64 counties in Colorado. Of all land and rural real estate for sale in Delta County, Delta featured the most land for sale. Economically speaking, Delta County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. Delta County is the 40th largest county (1,148 square miles) in Colorado. It's located in the Southwest Colorado region of Colorado.