Moving to Dillon, Colorado
Population: 802. Estimated population in July 2024: 774 (-3.5% change)
Males: 443 (55.2%), Females: 359 (44.8%)
Summit County
Zip code: 80435
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $49,821
Median house value: $364,300
Population by Race
Races in Dillon:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.5%)
- Hispanic (10.3%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Black (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.9%), Irish (17.0%), English (12.6%), Italian (5.9%), Polish (4.1%), French (4.0%).
Elevation: 9087 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Dillon
- High school or higher: 90.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Dillon town
- Never married: 37.9%
- Now married: 48.6%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 1.6%
- Divorced: 11.2%
14.3% Foreign born (11.1% Latin America, 2.9% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +241 (+43.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Dillon:
- VAIL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; VAIL, CO)
- ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 33 miles; LEADVILLE, CO)
- KREMMLING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 45 miles; KREMMLING, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dillon:
- EAGLE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 61 miles; EAGLE, CO; Abbreviation: EGE)
- ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD (about 64 miles; ASPEN, CO; Abbreviation: ASE)
- BUCKLEY AFB (about 90 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: BKF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dillon:
- GRANBY-GRAND COUNTY (about 33 miles; GRANBY, CO; Abbreviation: GNB)
- LAKE COUNTY (about 34 miles; LEADVILLE, CO; Abbreviation: LXV)
- MC ELROY AIRFIELD (about 37 miles; KREMMLING, CO; Abbreviation: 20V)
Amtrak station near Dillon:
- 5 miles: FRISCO (1010 MEADOW DR.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dillon:
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 57 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)
- COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 60 miles; GOLDEN, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,183)
- RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,835)
- COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; Fort Collins, CO; Full-time enrollment: 22,684)
- EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 72 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,083)
- FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)
- REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,898)
Public primary/middle schools in Dillon:
- DILLON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: 108 DEERPATH ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- SUMMIT COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 0727 COVE BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 05)