Collbran is a town in Mesa County, Colorado, home to about 356 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 81624.
Homes sold for a median of $431 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Collbran. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)176 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO166 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ455 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Collbran; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Collbran had 369 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 323rd largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.
Mesa County grew from 9,267 residents in 1900 to 155,703 in 2020.
Mesa County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 15.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 60 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Collbran 1wsw, CO weather station (3 miles away).
56,737 jobs at 4,827 businesses in Mesa County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Collbran.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Plateau Valley School District No. 50 in the county of Mesa. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau Valley Elementary SchoolCollbran | Pre-K–6 | 142 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Plateau Valley Junior High SchoolCollbran | 7–8 | 41 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Grand Mesa High SchoolCollbran | 9–12 | 55 | Alternative Education | 2.9 mi |
| Plateau Valley High SchoolCollbran | 9–12 | 65 | Public | 3.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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