Pleasant View ZIP Code List — Montezuma County, CO

There is one unique ZIP code in Pleasant View, Colorado and it is 81331. Area code: 970.

ZIP codes

266.06

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

970

area code

Pleasant View, CO ZIP code map

About Pleasant View, CO

Pleasant View, Colorado, is a quaint and serene community located in Montezuma County. This small town offers residents and visitors a peaceful, rural environment surrounded by natural beauty. Its charm and vibrant local culture make it a unique destination in southwestern Colorado.

Location & geography

Pleasant View is situated in the southwestern part of Colorado, making it a scenic spot within Montezuma County. Nearby cities include Cortez, approximately 20 miles to the west, Mancos about 12 miles to the northwest, and Durango roughly 32 miles to the northeast. The town spans 266.06 square miles of land area, while there is no water area within its boundaries.

Community & economy

The community in Pleasant View is characterized by a close-knit atmosphere and a welcoming spirit. Residents often engage in agriculture and local industries, fostering a sense of pride in their land and resources. Daily life in Pleasant View typically revolves around outdoor activities and community events, emphasizing the town's harmony with nature.

Transportation

Pleasant View is conveniently accessible via Highway 160, which provides a vital route for travelers and residents alike. The nearest major airport is Durango-La Plata County Airport, located about 30 miles northeast of the town, connecting the area to larger cities. Public transit options may be limited due to the rural nature of the area.

History

Pleasant View was established in the early 20th century, featuring agricultural development as its key industry. The town has a rich heritage influenced by the diverse cultures of those who settled in the region. Notable events in its history include the establishment of community gatherings that celebrate local traditions and the natural landscape.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Pleasant View is that it encompasses a vast land area of 266.06 square miles, making it larger than many other towns in Colorado. Additionally, residents enjoy a profound connection to the surrounding nature, which influences the town's lifestyle and community events.

ZIP codes for Pleasant View, CO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
81331	Pleasant View	Montezuma	View map

Demographics & statistics

208

Population

24.7

Median age

$77,556

Median household income

$28,491

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

18.3%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

131

Housing units

22.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

15–19

20–24

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	42	20.2%
18 and over	166	79.8%
65 and over	51	24.5%
Median age	24.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	208	100%

Household income

Under $10k 33.3%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 39.5%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	33.3%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	39.5%
$100k–$150k	11.4%
Median income	$77,556

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.4%

$50k–$100k 33.3%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k–$300k 39.5%

$300k–$500k 11.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	13.0%
Single-family detached	55.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	44.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	34.4%
2000–2009	29.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	32.8%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	29.0%
2 bedrooms	9.9%
3 bedrooms	57.3%
4 bedrooms	3.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	22.8%
3 or more	43.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	11.4%
Propane / LP gas	84.2%
Wood	4.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	63	55.3%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	13	11.4%
Female householder, no spouse	38	33.3%
Households with children under 18	50	43.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	51	44.7%
Average household size	1.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	6.2%	0.0%
Married	77.8%	57.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	42.2%
Divorced	16.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 42.7%

Some college, no degree 34.8%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 6.7%

Graduate / professional 15.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	5	100.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 44.6%

Information 31.7%

Education & healthcare 18.8%

Other services 5.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.8%
Service	5.0%
Sales & office	31.7%
Natural resources & construction	44.6%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.4%
Carpool	36.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 18.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 22.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.7%
Retirement income	44.7%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	39.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	39.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.1%
High cholesterol	31.7%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	19.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.0%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.5%
Visited dentist	61.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	12.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	5	3.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	0.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.2%
Public insurance	81.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	171	82.2%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	208	100.0%
Born in same state	208	100.0%
Born in different state	197	94.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	24	11.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6	2.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	54.8%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Pleasant View, CO?

Pleasant View, CO has one ZIP code: 81331.

What is the main ZIP code for Pleasant View, CO?

The primary ZIP code for Pleasant View, CO is 81331. The city uses area code 970 for phone service.

What county is Pleasant View, CO in?

Pleasant View is located in Montezuma County, Colorado.

How many ZIP codes are in Pleasant View, CO?

Pleasant View, CO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Pleasant View in Montezuma County, Colorado?

Pleasant View, Colorado is located in the 81331 ZIP code area, which serves this small community in Montezuma County in the southwestern part of the state.

If I'm mailing something to a business in Pleasant View, CO, what ZIP code should I use?

You should use ZIP code 81331 for all mail addressed to Pleasant View, Colorado, as this is the single ZIP code serving the entire community.