Kremmling ZIP Code List — Grand County, CO

There is one unique ZIP code in Kremmling, Colorado and it is 80459. Area code: 970.

ZIP codes

607.89

sq mi land

5.16

sq mi water

970

area code

Kremmling, CO ZIP code map

About Kremmling, CO

Kremmling, Colorado, is a charming town located in the heart of Grand County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, Kremmling attracts visitors from all over. The town embodies the spirit of Colorado's mountain culture, making it a unique destination for residents and tourists alike.

Location & geography

Kremmling is situated approximately 25 miles northwest of the popular ski resort town of Winter Park and about 50 miles east of Steamboat Springs. The town's total area encompasses 607.89 square miles of land and 5.16 square miles of water. This picturesque landscape features a mix of mountainous terrains and scenic river valleys, making it a true gem in Colorado's Rockies.

Community & economy

The character of Kremmling is defined by its close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, where outdoor enthusiasts thrive. Key industries in the area include tourism, ranching, and outdoor recreation, with many local businesses catering to visitors seeking adventure. Daily life in Kremmling offers a blend of small-town charm coupled with access to an array of outdoor activities, making it an attractive place to live and visit.

Transportation

Highway 40 runs through Kremmling, providing easy access to both eastbound destinations like Denver and westbound pathways to Steamboat Springs. The nearest major airports are located in Steamboat Springs and Denver, enabling convenient travel for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport for most residents.

History

Kremmling was founded in the late 19th century and has since grown into a key location for ranching and tourism in the region. Notable events in its history include the construction of the Denver and Salt Lake Railway, which significantly impacted the town's development and accessibility. The rich history of Kremmling is celebrated by its residents, who value their unique heritage and the natural resources surrounding them.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Kremmling is that it is known as the 'Elk Capital of Colorado' due to the large elk population in the area. This reputation draws hunters and wildlife enthusiasts to the region each year, further enhancing Kremmling's appeal as a recreational destination.

ZIP codes for Kremmling, CO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
80459	Kremmling	Grand	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,561

Population

35.1

Median age

$82,760

Median household income

$31,553

Per capita income

$331,800

Median home value

$1,132

Median monthly rent

77.6%

Home ownership

14.1%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

1,047

Housing units

25.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

100

Under 5

5–9

177

10–14

150

121

15–19

102

20–24

160

25–34

135

145

35–44

122

158

45–54

133

55–59

137

60–64

115

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	801	31.3%
18 and over	1,760	68.7%
65 and over	303	11.8%
Median age	35.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.4%

Hispanic or Latino 15.4%

Two or more races 14.8%

Other race 1.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,070	68.4%
Hispanic or Latino	466	15.4%
Two or more races	448	14.8%
Other race	43	1.4%

Household income

Under $10k 9.1%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 2.1%

$35k–$50k 12.2%

$50k–$75k 16.2%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 19.8%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k+ 10.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.1%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	2.1%
$35k–$50k	12.2%
$50k–$75k	16.2%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	19.8%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
$200k+	10.8%
Median income	$82,760

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k–$300k 14.4%

$300k–$500k 43.9%

$500k–$1M 13.3%

$1M+ 3.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$331,800
Median rent / month	$1,132
Owner occupied	77.6%
Renter occupied	22.4%
Vacant	31.3%
Single-family detached	73.2%
Large apartment buildings	4.4%
Mobile homes	13.0%
Median rooms	3.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	0.6%
2000–2009	14.4%
1990–1999	18.4%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	25.5%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	2.9%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	9.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.5%
1 bedroom	12.6%
2 bedrooms	39.7%
3 bedrooms	25.2%
4 bedrooms	8.2%
5+ bedrooms	8.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	20.0%
2 vehicles	35.8%
3 or more	40.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.0%
Electricity	39.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
Wood	13.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	466	54.8%
Cohabiting couple	14	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	164	19.3%
Female householder, no spouse	206	24.2%
Households with children under 18	181	21.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	267	31.4%
Average household size	3.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.3%	15.0%
Married	45.6%	59.1%
Separated	0.4%	0.8%
Widowed	0.0%	9.0%
Divorced	8.8%	16.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 39.2%

Some college, no degree 21.9%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 16.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	25.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	4.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	327	49.9%
High school	252	38.5%
College / grad school	49	7.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%

Construction 18.6%

Transportation & utilities 8.9%

Agriculture & mining 8.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Professional & management 7.5%

Retail trade 6.8%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Public administration 4.5%

Other services 4.2%

Manufacturing 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.6%
Service	13.4%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	23.9%
Production & transportation	18.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.0%
Government	19.0%
Self-employed	7.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.0%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.4

Poverty

All people 14.1%

Under 18 years 18.5%

18 and over 12.1%

Married-couple families 6.0%

Female-led households 24.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.0%
Retirement income	11.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.4%
High cholesterol	29.6%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	23.3%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	64.2%
Visited dentist	57.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	166	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.1%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	6.3%
65 and over	42.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.0%
Public insurance	19.9%
Uninsured under 19	11.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,376	92.8%
Spanish	25	1.1%
Other Indo-European	25	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,493	97.3%
Born in same state	2,344	91.5%
Born in different state	1,131	44.2%
Foreign born	149	5.8%
Naturalized citizen	68	2.7%
Not a US citizen	23	33.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	238	9.3%
Italian	133	5.2%
Polish	33	1.3%
Irish	20	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	18	0.7%
English	14	0.5%
German	12	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.2%
Internet access	79.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Kremmling, CO?

Kremmling, CO has one ZIP code: 80459.

What is the main ZIP code for Kremmling, CO?

The primary ZIP code for Kremmling, CO is 80459. The city uses area code 970 for phone service.

What county is Kremmling, CO in?

Kremmling is located in Grand County, Colorado.

How many ZIP codes are in Kremmling, CO?

Kremmling, CO has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mail addressed to downtown Kremmling near the Grand County Courthouse?

Downtown Kremmling, including the area around the Grand County Courthouse, uses ZIP code 80459.

What is the ZIP code for businesses and residences along US Highway 40 running through Kremmling?

Properties along US Highway 40 through Kremmling are served by ZIP code 80459, which covers the entire town.