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Hesperus ZIP code, Colorado

The ZIP code for Hesperus, CO is 81326, and its area code is 970.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,621
Area code
970

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Hesperus itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Marvel (3.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Hesperus in numbers

About 2,621 people live in Hesperus, in 1,147 households. The median household income is $80,089 a year, 16% below the Colorado median of $95,470 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $558,600 (4% above the Colorado median).

Population2,621Hesperus2,621
Households1,147Hesperus1,147
Median household income$80,089Hesperus$80,089Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$558,600Hesperus$558,600Colorado$539,400US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Hesperus. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Hesperus

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Hesperus
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
81326 Hesperus , CO Standard 2,621 $80,089 $558,600

Map of Hesperus ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Hesperus, CO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Hesperus

The nearest larger towns are Durango (19,411 people, 16 mi), Flora Vista, NM (2,770 people, 24 mi) and Aztec, NM (6,150 people, 24 mi).

Towns near Hesperus
TownPopulationDistance
Durango 19,411 15.7 mi
Flora Vista, NM 2,770 23.7 mi
Aztec, NM 6,150 24.2 mi
Farmington, NM 46,314 27.3 mi
Crouch Mesa, NM 4,812 27.5 mi
Bloomfield, NM 7,395 28.9 mi
Cortez 8,976 29.0 mi
Bayfield 2,901 29.4 mi

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