South Fork
Town in Rio Grande County, Colorado
South Fork is a town in Rio Grande County, Colorado, with 510 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 8,209 ft (2,502 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alpine, 3.4 miles NE.
- 510residents (2020 Census)
- 8,209 ftelevation · 2,502 m
- 2.5 sq miland area · 6.6 km²
- 201 / sq mipopulation density
- 81154ZIP code
About South Fork
South Fork is a statutory town in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. It lies at the confluence of the South Fork and Rio Grande rivers. The population was 510 at the 2020 census.
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Living in South Fork
- Median household income
- $76,250
- Median home value
- $423,800
- Median rent
- $818/mo
- Median age
- 52
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South Fork had 510 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 510 |
|---|---|
| Density | 201 per sq mi (77 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Fork at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Rio Grande County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 510 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.54 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 8,209 ft (2,502 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6692° N, 106.6429° W |
| ZIP code | 81154 |
| Official website | southfork-co.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0872395 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Fork
- Alpine3.4 mi NE
- Gerrard3.8 mi E
- Del Norte15.9 mi E
- City of Creede19.8 mi NW
- Monte Vista27.7 mi E
- Center29.7 mi E
- Piedra32.8 mi SW
- Pagosa Springs34.3 mi SW
- Cathedral35.6 mi NW
- Saguache39.7 mi NE
- Capulin39.8 mi SE
- Lake City43.9 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about South Fork
What county is South Fork in?
South Fork is in Rio Grande County, Colorado.
What is the population of South Fork, CO?
510 people lived in South Fork at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of South Fork, CO?
The ZIP code of South Fork is 81154.
What is the elevation of South Fork?
8,209 feet (2,502 m) above sea level.
What towns are near South Fork?
Alpine (3.4 mi), Gerrard (3.8 mi), Del Norte (15.9 mi), City of Creede (19.8 mi), Monte Vista (27.7 mi).
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