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ZIP Code 80101, Colorado

ZIP Code 80101 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 80101 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Elbert County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 423. The land area covers 365.29 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 423 ±100 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 50.3 yrs ±9.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 185 ±39 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 244 ±55
Occupied Housing Units 185 ±39
Vacant Housing Units 59 ±47
Median Home Value $400,000 ±$79,752
Median Gross Rent $1,375 ±$488
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $70,417 ±$28,640
Per Capita Income $41,099 ±$8,600
Poverty Rate 16.7% ±8.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 70 ±39
Unemployment Rate 2.1% ±2.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 142 ±49
Broadband Internet Rate 84.9% ±8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF ELBERT
GUS Population: 29,382 (2024)
ID: 184569
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISIONER
215 CAMANCHE ST PO BOX 7, KIOWA CO 80117-0007

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 AGATE, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 AGATE, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 DEER TRAIL, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 DEER TRAIL, CO
Regular School Nearby KG-05 LIMON, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 LIMON, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
DAVIES PUBLIC LIBRARY-DEER TRAIL SCHOOL
Library 14.9 mi away 128 SECOND AVE., DEER TRAIL, CO, 80105
(303) 769-4310
LIMON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 17.0 mi away 205 E AVE, LIMON, CO, 80828
(719) 775-2163
LINCOLN COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 17.0 mi away 940 2ND STREET, LIMON, CO, 80828
(719) 775-2163
SIMLA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 504 WASHINGTON AVE, SIMLA, CO, 80835
(719) 541-2573
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LIMON WSMO, CO US, located 19.4 miles from ZCTA5 80101. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 42.7° 10.3° 26.5° 0.27" —
February 43.9° 12.5° 28.2° 0.36" —
March 53.9° 20.6° 37.3° 0.80" —
April 60.5° 28.2° 44.3° 1.37" —
May 69.8° 38.0° 53.9° 2.21" —
June 81.1° 47.6° 64.3° 2.20" —
July 87.2° 53.6° 70.4° 2.53" —
August 84.5° 52.5° 68.5° 2.72" —
September 77.1° 42.7° 59.9° 0.96" —
October 64.1° 29.3° 46.7° 0.84" —
November 51.9° 17.9° 34.9° 0.40" —
December 42.3° 9.9° 26.1° 0.31" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Deer Trail town Town 15.5 mi —
Matheson CDP CDP 16.6 mi —
Limon town Town 16.9 mi —
Simla town Town 19.8 mi —
Peoria CDP CDP 19.9 mi —
Ramah town Town 23.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 80101. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.