Severance
Town in Weld County, Colorado

Severance is a town in Weld County, Colorado, with 7,683 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,888 ft (1,490 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Windsor, 3.3 miles SW.
- 7,683residents (2020 Census)
- 4,888 ftelevation · 1,490 m
- 12.9 sq miland area · 33.4 km²
- 596 / sq mipopulation density
- 80546main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Severance
Severance is a home rule municipality in Weld County, Colorado, United States. Its population was 7,683 at the 2020 census., an increase of 142.75% from 2010, with a now estimated population of 11,841. The town is located on the Colorado Eastern Plains, northwest of Greeley. A post office in Severance has been in operation since 1894.
Bruce's Bar, a restaurant located within Severance, has become widely known for serving Rocky Mountain oysters. The town's unofficial motto is a reference to this dish.
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Living in Severance
- Median household income
- $124,572
- Median home value
- $528,500
- Median rent
- $2,569/mo
- Median age
- 32.4
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Severance had 7,683 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,683 |
|---|---|
| Density | 596 per sq mi (230 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Severance at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Weld County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 7,683 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.90 sq mi (33.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,888 ft (1,490 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5059° N, 104.8635° W |
| ZIP codes | 80546, 80550 |
| Official website | townofseverance.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0869150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Severance
- Windsor3.3 mi SW
- Timnath5.7 mi W
- Greeley7.8 mi SE
- Eaton8.0 mi E
- Ault8.7 mi NE
- Pierce10.7 mi NE
- Fort Collins11.0 mi W
- Garden City12.0 mi SE
- Loveland12.2 mi SW
- Evans12.3 mi SE
- Milliken13.5 mi S
- La Salle13.7 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Severance
What county is Severance in?
Severance is in Weld County, Colorado.
What is the population of Severance, CO?
7,683 people lived in Severance at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Severance, CO?
The main ZIP code is 80546. Other ZIP codes: 80550.
What is the elevation of Severance?
4,888 feet (1,490 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Severance?
Windsor (3.3 mi), Timnath (5.7 mi), Greeley (7.8 mi), Eaton (8.0 mi), Ault (8.7 mi).
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