Red Feather Lakes
Census-designated place in Larimer County, Colorado
Red Feather Lakes is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Larimer County, Colorado, with 426 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,890 ft (2,405 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Laporte, 25.7 miles SE.
- 426residents (2020 Census)
- 7,890 ftelevation · 2,405 m
- 9.1 sq miland area · 23.6 km²
- 47 / sq mipopulation density
- 80545ZIP code
About Red Feather Lakes
Red Feather Lakes is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Red Feather Lakes post office has the ZIP Code 80545. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Red Feather Lakes CDP was 426.
Located in the Rocky Mountains northwest of Fort Collins, Red Feather Lakes is a rustic mountain village surrounded by the Roosevelt National Forest. The village has three small general stores with gas pump, groceries, ATM and gift shop, a hardware store, an outdoor sports shop, a coffee shop, a community library, small antique store, and post office. Several rustic mountain restaurants are located in the community.
Gnome Road (aka "Elf Lane") is a mountain dirt road in the village. Hikers strolling and cars cruising the scenic road will find ceramic elves and gnomes as well as fairy doors and faces among the trees, boulders and bushes.
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Living in Red Feather Lakes
- Median household income
- $138,696
- Median home value
- $356,900
- Median age
- 60.2
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Red Feather Lakes had 426 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 426 |
|---|---|
| Density | 47 per sq mi (18 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Red Feather Lakes at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Larimer County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 426 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.12 sq mi (23.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km²) |
| Elevation | 7,890 ft (2,405 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8095° N, 105.5790° W |
| ZIP code | 80545 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0863320 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Red Feather Lakes
- Laporte25.7 mi SE
- Estes Park30.5 mi S
- Woods Landing-Jelm, WY31.0 mi NW
- Wellington31.0 mi E
- Fort Collins32.4 mi SE
- Laramie, WY34.7 mi N
- Fox Park, WY35.3 mi NW
- Walden37.1 mi W
- Loveland38.3 mi SE
- Albany, WY38.6 mi NW
- Allenspark40.1 mi S
- Grand Lake41.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Red Feather Lakes
What county is Red Feather Lakes in?
Red Feather Lakes is in Larimer County, Colorado.
What is the population of Red Feather Lakes, CO?
426 people lived in Red Feather Lakes at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Red Feather Lakes, CO?
The ZIP code of Red Feather Lakes is 80545.
What is the elevation of Red Feather Lakes?
7,890 feet (2,405 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Red Feather Lakes?
Laporte (25.7 mi), Estes Park (30.5 mi), Woods Landing-Jelm (31.0 mi), Wellington (31.0 mi), Fort Collins (32.4 mi).
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