Garfield, Colorado
Census-designated place in Chaffee County, CO, USA
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Garfield is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Garfield CDP was 27 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Salida post office (ZIP Code 81201) serves the area.[4]
Garfield, Colorado | |
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The Gimlett/LeFevre Cabin in Garfield, Colorado. | |
 Location of the Garfield CDP in Chaffee County, Colorado. | |
  Garfield Location of the Garfield CDP in the United States. | |
| Coordinates: 38°32′57″N 106°17′21″W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Chaffee County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated community |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.341 sq mi (0.883 km2) |
| • Land | 0.341 sq mi (0.883 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 9,518 ft (2,901 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 27 |
| • Density | 79/sq mi (31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[4] | Salida 81201 |
| Area code | 719 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583238[2] |
Geography
The Garfield CDP has an area of 218 acres (0.883 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Garfield CDP for the United States Census 2010.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15 | — |
| 2020 | 27 | +80.0% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
Attractions
- Monarch Mountain ski and snowboard area
- Monarch Pass
- San Isabel National Forest