Bayfield

Town in La Plata County, Colorado

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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.

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, CO population

Bayfield had 2,838 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,838
Density1,408 per sq mi (543 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bayfield at a glance

StateColorado (CO)
CountyLa Plata County
TypeTown
Population2,838 (2020)
Land area2.02 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Elevation6,900 ft (2,103 m)
Coordinates37.2346° N, 107.5937° W
ZIP code81122
Official websitebayfield.govoffice.com
Census code (GEOID)0805265

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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