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80826 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80826 covers Limon, Colorado, with a population of about 1,049.

Population
1,0494,283 per square mile
Median age
38.5about the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 80826 is

Limon, Colorado — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,049
Median age38.5
Born outside the US5.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home27.4%
White (non-Hispanic)24.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)28.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Veterans3.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher76.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure24.4% 9.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)21.6% 10.3 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.6% 6.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis12.3% 12.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking24.3% 8.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication51.9% 22.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)2.8% 4.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year59.9% 16.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening75.6% 10.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening49.3% 15 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.5% 3.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.5% 7.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.7% 4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability4.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol24% 12.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.4% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.3% 6.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11% 2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 52% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss62.2 out of 100
Community resilience23.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather96.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind95.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought94.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning84.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado71.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding47.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide38.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm31.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake29.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave4.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Colorado and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPColoradoUnited States
Median household income$92,470$78,538
Income per person$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate9.4%12.4%
Median home value$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,693$1,348
Homeownership66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%5.2%
Works from home18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US5.2%9.6%13.9%
Median age38.537.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLIMON WSMO, CO US8.5 km away
Rain in a year15 in

Average high and low by month

January42.7°F / 10.3°F0.27 in rain
February43.9°F / 12.5°F0.36 in rain
March53.9°F / 20.6°F0.8 in rain
April60.5°F / 28.2°F1.37 in rain
May69.8°F / 38°F2.21 in rain
June81.1°F / 47.6°F2.2 in rain
July87.2°F / 53.6°F2.53 in rain
August84.5°F / 52.5°F2.72 in rain
September77.1°F / 42.7°F0.96 in rain
October64.1°F / 29.3°F0.84 in rain
November51.9°F / 17.9°F0.4 in rain
December42.3°F / 9.9°F0.31 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Limon School District RE-4J100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Household characteristics14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport92more vulnerable than 92% of US census tracts
Walkability6.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

80828 Limon, CO1 km away
80818 Genoa, CO21.6 km away
80840 Usaf Academy, CO22.2 km away
80841 Usaf Academy, CO22.2 km away
80830 Matheson, CO24 km away
80821 Hugo, CO26 km away
80101 Agate, CO30.6 km away
80835 Simla, CO33.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lincoln County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.24 sq mi
Population density4,283 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.2639, -103.6922

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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