Bayfield
Town in La Plata County, Colorado

Bayfield is a town in La Plata County, Colorado, with 2,838 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,900 ft (2,103 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ignacio, 8.4 miles S.
- 2,838residents (2020 Census)
- 6,900 ftelevation · 2,103 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.2 km²
- 1,408 / sq mipopulation density
- 81122ZIP code
About Bayfield
Bayfield is a statutory town located in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 2,838 at the 2020 United States census, a +21.65% increase since the 2010 United States census. Bayfield is part of the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Bayfield
- Median household income
- $93,125
- Median home value
- $412,500
- Median rent
- $1,236/mo
- Median age
- 32.3
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Bayfield had 2,838 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,838 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,408 per sq mi (543 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bayfield at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | La Plata County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,838 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.02 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,900 ft (2,103 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2346° N, 107.5937° W |
| ZIP code | 81122 |
| Official website | bayfield.govoffice.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0805265 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bayfield
- Ignacio8.4 mi S
- Southern Ute11.0 mi S
- Durango15.6 mi W
- La Boca, NM16.6 mi S
- Arboles17.5 mi SE
- Middle Mesa, NM18.2 mi S
- Navajo Dam, NM25.1 mi S
- Cedar Hill, NM25.5 mi SW
- Piedra27.4 mi NE
- Marvel30.5 mi W
- Center Point, NM32.1 mi SW
- Pagosa Springs32.5 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bayfield
What county is Bayfield in?
Bayfield is in La Plata County, Colorado.
What is the population of Bayfield, CO?
2,838 people lived in Bayfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bayfield, CO?
The ZIP code of Bayfield is 81122.
What is the elevation of Bayfield?
6,900 feet (2,103 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bayfield?
Ignacio (8.4 mi), Southern Ute (11.0 mi), Durango (15.6 mi), La Boca (16.6 mi), Arboles (17.5 mi).
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