Severance is a town in Weld County, Colorado, home to about 10,130 people across 9.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 80546, and parts of 80550, 80610 and 80615 are in Severance too.
Homes sold for a median of $232 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
All in Severance
Mostly Windsor; part is in Severance
Mostly Ault; part is in Severance
Mostly Eaton; part is in Severance
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Severance. 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)45 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO51 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ623 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Severance; 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.
Severance had 7,683 residents in the 2020 census, up 1187% since 2000.
It’s the 69th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.
Weld County grew from 16,808 residents in 1900 to 328,981 in 2020.
Weld County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 14.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Collins 4 E, CO weather station (10 miles away).
101,420 jobs at 7,454 businesses in Weld County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (8 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
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 Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range View ElementarySeverance | Pre-K–5 | 584 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Severance High SchoolSeverance | 9–12 | 943 | Public | 0.3 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 Windsor, Eaton, Greeley and Ault.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.