Town guide

Conejos, Colorado

Conejos is a community in Conejos County, Colorado across 0.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 81120 and 81129.

Homes sold for a median of $182 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Price per sq ft$182Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Conejos

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Conejos, CO81129Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Part is in Conejos

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Around Conejos

Distances

Nearest major airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)138 miles away
Closer regional airportSan Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (ALS)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Colorado Springs, CO140 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ419 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Conejos; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Conejos

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Conejos had 46 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2010.

Conejos County grew from 8,794 residents in 1900 to 7,461 in 2020.

Conejos population by census2010: 58, 2020: 46582010462020

Conejos County, 1900–2020

Conejos County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,794, 1910: 11,285, 1920: 8,416, 1930: 9,803, 1940: 11,648, 1950: 10,171, 1960: 8,428, 1970: 7,846, 1980: 7,794, 1990: 7,453, 2000: 8,400, 2010: 8,256, 2020: 7,4619K’00’108K’20’3012K’40’508K’60’708K’80’908K’00’107K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 7.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 30 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ConejosJan: high 35°F, low 5°F, 0.2 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 13°F, 0.2 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 21°F, 0.4 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 28°F, 0.5 in; May: high 69°F, low 37°F, 0.6 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 44°F, 0.4 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 49°F, 1.1 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 47°F, 1.6 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 40°F, 1.1 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 28°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 17°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 6°F, 0.4 in35°5°Jan0.241°13°Feb0.253°21°Mar0.460°28°Apr0.569°37°May0.679°44°Jun0.481°49°Jul1.179°47°Aug1.673°40°Sep1.163°28°Oct0.749°17°Nov0.536°6°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Manassa, CO weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Conejos County

813 jobs at 123 businesses in Conejos County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Conejos CountyRetail trade: 194 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 194 jobs; Construction: 105 jobs; Manufacturing: 70 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 67 jobs; Professional services: 50 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 45 jobs; Wholesale trade: 29 jobsRetail trade 24% Health care and social assistance 24% Construction 13% Manufacturing 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Professional services 6% Hotels and restaurants 6% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Conejos’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • San Luis Valley Health Conejos County HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · La Jara12.0 miles
  • San Luis Valley Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alamosa27.2 miles
  • Rio Grande HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Del Norte46.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Pharmacies2

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.

Places in and around Conejos

Grocery stores

  • Lowe's Market1.8 mi

Libraries

  • Antonito Library2.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Conejos

Public schools here are run by South Conejos School District No. Re10. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Guadalupe Elementary SchoolAntonitoPre-K–6114Public1.3 mi
Antonito Middle SchoolAntonito7–824Public1.3 mi
Antonito High SchoolAntonito9–1258Public1.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Antonito.

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