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Grand County's oldest town and county seat -- geothermal hot springs, Colorado River frontage, and authentic mountain character since 1860.
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO is the county seat of Grand County, Colorado. Zip code: 80451. Elevation: 7,680 feet. Population: 687 (2020 Census). Established in 1860 -- the oldest town in Grand County. Located along the Colorado River on US Highway 40, 95 miles northwest of Denver, 30 miles northwest of Winter Park, 10 miles west of Granby, and 17 miles east of Kremmling. Home to the Hot Sulphur Springs Resort -- a geothermal hot springs spa and resort operating since the late 1800s. Grand County government offices are headquartered here. Served by West Grand School District RE-1-J.
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| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| County | Grand County, Colorado -- County Seat |
| Zip Code | 80451 |
| Elevation | 7,680 feet (2,340 meters) |
| Population | 687 (2020 U.S. Census) | Area: 0.77 sq miles |
| Established | 1860 -- oldest town in Grand County | Incorporated April 1, 1903 |
| Location | Colorado River on US-40 | East of Byers Canyon | 10 mi west of Granby | 17 mi east of Kremmling |
| Distance to Denver | 95 miles northwest (~2 hrs via US-40) |
| Distance to Winter Park | 30 miles northwest (~35-40 min via US-40) |
| Landmark | Hot Sulphur Springs Resort -- geothermal hot springs spa, operating since late 1800s |
| Property Types Available | Single-family homes, land, acreage, Colorado River frontage |
| School District | West Grand School District RE-1-J |
| Notable History | First winter carnival 1911 -- credited with helping launch the Colorado ski industry |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 | Wikipedia public record | RE/MAX Peak to Peak local market knowledge. Publisher: verify school district and price ranges before publishing.
The zip code for Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado is 80451. Hot Sulphur Springs is the county seat of Grand County, CO, at an elevation of 7,680 feet along the Colorado River on US Highway 40, 95 miles northwest of Denver and 30 miles northwest of Winter Park. Population was 687 at the 2020 U.S. Census. It is the oldest town in Grand County, established in 1860.
The Hot Sulphur Springs Resort is a natural geothermal hot springs spa and resort located in the town of Hot Sulphur Springs. The hot springs have been used for centuries -- originally as a winter campground for Native Americans -- and the first pool house was built around 1900. Lodging rooms opened in 1926 and the resort was extensively renovated in 1997. It is one of Colorado's oldest continuously operating thermal spa destinations and a year-round community amenity for Grand County residents.
Hot Sulphur Springs is 30 miles northwest of Winter Park (approximately 35 to 40 minutes via US-40) and 95 miles northwest of Denver (approximately 2 hours by car). It sits 10 miles west of Granby and 17 miles east of Kremmling along US Highway 40, making it a centrally located Grand County community with practical access to the broader county amenity network.
Hot Sulphur Springs real estate primarily includes single-family homes and land, with Colorado River frontage parcels among the most sought-after properties. As one of Grand County's most affordable markets, it appeals to year-round residents, county employees, and buyers seeking authentic mountain Colorado living at accessible price points. Several older homes reflect the architectural character of a late 19th and early 20th century Colorado county seat. View current listings for live inventory.
Hot Sulphur Springs holds several historical distinctions. It is the oldest town in Grand County, established in 1860. It has been the Grand County seat continuously since 1888. The natural hot springs attracted famous visitors including Zane Grey and John Wesley Powell. Perhaps most notably, the first winter carnival held in Hot Sulphur Springs on December 31, 1911 is credited with playing a large role in the birth of the Colorado ski industry -- that series of events led directly to the creation of Howelsen Hill Ski Area in Steamboat Springs. The Pioneer Village Museum in town preserves this local history.
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977 people live in Hot Sulphur Springs, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $41,104. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Hot Sulphur Springs, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Dean Public House, The Parshall Inn, and 7670 Grill.
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| Dining · $$ | 0.13 miles | 77 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.01 miles | 34 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.25 miles | 13 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.26 miles | 13 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
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Hot Sulphur Springs has 325 households, with an average household size of 2.92. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hot Sulphur Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 977 people call Hot Sulphur Springs home. The population density is 1,270.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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