Eagle is a town in Eagle County, Colorado, home to about 7,442 people across 5.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 81631.
Homes sold for a median of $462 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 Eagle. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Denver International Airport (DEN)112 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO100 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ512 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Eagle; 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.
Eagle had 7,511 residents in the 2020 census, up 148% since 2000.
It’s the 93rd largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.
Eagle County grew from 3,008 residents in 1900 to 55,731 in 2020.
Eagle County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 22.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 189 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vail, CO weather station (22 miles away).
36,282 jobs at 3,664 businesses in Eagle County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
87 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Eagle.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 43 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 17 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 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.
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Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Eagle County School District No. Re 50. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Creek Elementary SchoolEagle | Pre-K–5 | 341 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Eagle Valley Elementary SchoolEagle | Pre-K–5 | 350 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Eagle Valley Middle SchoolEagle | 6–8 | 340 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Red Canyon High SchoolEdwards | 9–12 | 157 | Alternative Education | 9.9 mi |
| World Academy High SchoolEagle | 9–12 | 53 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zealous SchoolsEagle | 6–8 | 24 | Nonsectarian | 3.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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