Mountain Village is a town in San Miguel County, Colorado, home to about 2,185 people across 3.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 81435.
Homes sold for a median of $1,306 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Telluride; part is in Mountain Village
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mountain Village. 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)179 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)5 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Colorado Springs, CO178 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ385 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mountain Village; 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.
Mountain Village had 1,264 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.
It’s the 169th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.
San Miguel County grew from 5,379 residents in 1900 to 8,072 in 2020.
San Miguel 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 0°F. About 20.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 131 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Telluride 4wnw, CO weather station (3 miles away).
5,725 jobs at 690 businesses in San Miguel County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
61 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mountain Village.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 9 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 20 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 16 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| 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.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 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 Telluride School District No. R-1. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telluride Elementary SchoolTelluride | Pre-K–2 | 140 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Telluride Intermediate SchoolTelluride | 3–6 | 237 | Public | 0.1 mi |
| Telluride Middle SchoolTelluride | 7–8 | 124 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| Telluride High SchoolTelluride | 9–12 | 298 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telluride Mountain SchoolTelluride | Pre-K–12 | 82 | Nonsectarian | 3.2 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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Shares ZIP codes with Telluride.
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