Local servicesHospitalSaint Vincent Hospitalunder a milePost officeLeadville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLeadville City Hallunder a milePoliceLake County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationLeadville / Lake County Fire Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 2 highHighCloud City High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLake County Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighLake County High Schoolunder a mileCollegeColorado Mountain College Leadvilleunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) ASE31 miMajor airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS90 miInterstateI-7019 miUS highwayUS 24under a mileAmtrakWinter Park Resort Trn Platform WPR53 miCoachFairplayBustang Outrider16 miTransit12 stops within a mileCore Transit, Summit StageSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80461 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80461 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:38 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:21 am – 4:45 pm
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People7,049 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.22,747 householdsMedian household income $94,274Median home value $395,100Median rent $1,612 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,531 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 4,436 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, construction 12%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 27 minutes67% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 18%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 71°F, lows 39°FColdest month December: highs 29°F, lows 5°F14 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month August157 in of snow a year, on about 59 days0 days above 90°F, 272 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Leadville Lake Co Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksColorado Mountain College Leadvillecollege · under a mileCarbonate Hillpeak · under a mileFairview Hillpeak · 1.1 miBig Evans Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miEast Fork Arkansas Riverriver · 3.2 miSilver Dollar Campgroundcampground · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHuck Finn Parkpark · under a mileArkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Crystal Lakesstate park · 4.2 mi · 84 acresArkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Hayden Meadowsstate park · 5.4 mi · 60 acresArkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Arkansas River Ranchstate park · 6.0 mi · 120 acresWhite River National Forestnational forest · 6.5 mi · 2,289,637 acresArkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - Hayden Ranchstate park · 6.9 mi · 378 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 3 Sep 198649 mi away, near Crested Butte, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 21 Aug 201242 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLake County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025337 of 365 days measured27 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 19, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pitkin County, CO, 34 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterParkville WDserves 7,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021102 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation10,131 ft3,088 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
