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ZIP Code 81649, Colorado

ZIP Code 81649 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 81649 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Eagle County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 345. The land area covers 139.12 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 345 ±104 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46 yrs ±5.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 146 ±46 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 180 ±48
Occupied Housing Units 146 ±46
Vacant Housing Units 34 ±17
Median Home Value $852,000 ±$125,581
Median Gross Rent $1,239 ±$197
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $54,687 ±$10,271
Poverty Rate 5.8% ±9.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 20 ±33
Unemployment Rate 0% ±6.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 224 ±75
Broadband Internet Rate 89.7% ±10.4%
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
GUS Population: 54,330 (2024)
ID: 161312
County Official County Government
Contact: BUDGET MANAGER
PO BOX 850, EAGLE CO 81631-0850

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 AVON, CO
Regular School Nearby KG-05 BRECKENRIDGE, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 DILLON, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 FRISCO, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-08 AVON, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-02 LEADVILLE, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 VAIL, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SILVERTHORNE, CO
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 FRISCO, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 DILLON, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
SOUTH BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 12.9 mi away 103 S HARRIS ST, BRECKENRIDGE, CO, 80424
(970) 668-4280
SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.0 mi away 0037 PEAK ONE DRIVE, FRISCO, CO, 80443
(970) 668-4138
VAIL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.5 mi away 292 W MEADOW DR, VAIL, CO, 81657
(970) 479-2194
LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 1115 HARRISON AVE, LEADVILLE, CO, 80461
(719) 486-0569
NORTH BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 651 CENTER CIRCLE, SILVERTHORNE, CO, 80498
(970) 668-4280
AVON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 17.2 mi away 200 MIKAELA WAY, AVON, CO, 81620
(970) 949-6797
FAIRPLAY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 22.3 mi away 400 FRONT STREET, FAIRPLAY, CO, 80440
(718) 836-4297
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 CLIMAX, CO US, located 8.4 miles from ZCTA5 81649. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 26.7° 2.9° 14.8° 2.34" 44.5"
February 28.7° 3.4° 16.0° 2.05" 40.5"
March 35.3° 8.4° 21.9° 2.38" 42.5"
April 40.3° 15.0° 27.6° 2.90" 46.6"
May 48.8° 24.6° 36.7° 1.97" 18.9"
June 61.2° 34.2° 47.7° 1.10" 2.4"
July 66.8° 40.0° 53.4° 2.41" 0.2"
August 64.1° 38.9° 51.5° 2.55" 0.1"
September 58.1° 31.9° 45.0° 1.80" 4.2"
October 46.8° 20.9° 33.9° 1.69" 22.4"
November 35.2° 11.3° 23.2° 1.99" 33.9"
December 26.5° 3.2° 14.8° 2.05" 38.5"
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
Copper Mountain CDP CDP 4.5 mi —
Red Cliff town Town 5.5 mi —
Minturn town Town 7.2 mi —
Vail town Town 12.7 mi —
Frisco town Town 12.9 mi —
Breckenridge town Town 13.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 81649. • 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.