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>>56505944
A lot of people were, but they weren't from that area is all. My uncle used to work the mines down there, he had a 3 hour commute each way because the average miner can't afford to live in any of those towns. Hasn't been able to since the 50's I'd guess.
Ouray is particularly bad because there's no land to build new homes on there. It's just straight up cliffs and mountains on every side.