Monte Vista

City in Rio Grande County, Colorado

View of Monte Vista, Colorado
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Monte Vista is a city in Rio Grande County, Colorado, with 4,247 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,664 ft (2,336 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Center, 12.2 miles N.

About Monte Vista

The City of Monte Vista is the home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 4,247 at the 2020 Census.

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Living in Monte Vista

Median household income
$61,684
Median home value
$224,500
Median rent
$699/mo
Median age
36.9
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Monte Vista, CO population

Monte Vista had 4,247 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,247
Density1,610 per sq mi (622 per km²)

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

Monte Vista at a glance

StateColorado (CO)
CountyRio Grande County
TypeCity
Population4,247 (2020)
Land area2.64 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Elevation7,664 ft (2,336 m)
Coordinates37.5785° N, 106.1502° W
ZIP code81144
Official websiteci.monte-vista.co.us
Census code (GEOID)0851635

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

Towns near Monte Vista

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Frequently asked questions about Monte Vista

What county is Monte Vista in?

Monte Vista is in Rio Grande County, Colorado.

What is the population of Monte Vista, CO?

4,247 people lived in Monte Vista at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Monte Vista, CO?

The ZIP code of Monte Vista is 81144.

What is the elevation of Monte Vista?

7,664 feet (2,336 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Monte Vista?

Center (12.2 mi), Del Norte (13.1 mi), Alamosa (16.6 mi), Alamosa East (18.4 mi), Hooper (18.9 mi).

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