Town guide

Windsor, Colorado

Windsor is a town in Weld County, Colorado, home to about 37,914 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP code is 80550, and parts of 80528 and 80631 are in Windsor too.

Homes sold for a median of $223 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population37,9141,479 per sq mi
Median home value$604,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$223Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking12%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Windsor

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Windsor

Distances

Nearest major airportDenver International Airport (DEN)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ620 miles away

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

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

Who represents Windsor

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

Windsor had 32,716 residents in the 2020 census, up 231% since 2000.

It’s the 24th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.

Weld County grew from 16,808 residents in 1900 to 328,981 in 2020.

Windsor population by census2000: 9,896, 2010: 18,644, 2020: 32,7169,896200018,644201032,7162020

Weld County, 1900–2020

Weld County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,808, 1910: 39,177, 1920: 54,059, 1930: 65,097, 1940: 63,747, 1950: 67,504, 1960: 72,344, 1970: 89,297, 1980: 123,438, 1990: 131,821, 2000: 180,936, 2010: 252,825, 2020: 328,98117K’00’1054K’20’3064K’40’5072K’60’70123K’80’90181K’00’10329K’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 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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WindsorJan: high 43°F, low 15°F, 0.4 in; Feb: high 45°F, low 18°F, 0.4 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 26°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 34°F, 2 in; May: high 70°F, low 43°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 52°F, 1.8 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 58°F, 1.6 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 55°F, 1.3 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 47°F, 1.4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 34°F, 1.2 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 24°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 16°F, 0.4 in43°15°Jan0.445°18°Feb0.455°26°Mar1.161°34°Apr2.070°43°May2.581°52°Jun1.888°58°Jul1.685°55°Aug1.377°47°Sep1.463°34°Oct1.251°24°Nov0.742°16°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Collins 4 E, CO weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Weld County

101,420 jobs at 7,454 businesses in Weld County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Weld CountyConstruction: 17,461 jobs; Manufacturing: 13,964 jobs; Retail trade: 11,515 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 10,414 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,773 jobs; Administrative and support: 6,867 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 4,800 jobs; Wholesale trade: 4,467 jobsConstruction 17% Manufacturing 14% Retail trade 11% Health care and social assistance 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 7% Mining, oil and gas 5% Wholesale trade 4%

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

Health care

283 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Windsor.

Nearest hospitals

  • Banner Fort Collins Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Fort Collins5.8 miles
  • Uchealth Greeley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greeley8.1 miles
  • Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Loveland9.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors21
Specialist doctors7
Dentists26
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants38
Mental health providers85
Physical and occupational therapists81
Optometrists5
Chiropractors20
Pharmacies5

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 Windsor

Parks (32 nearby)

  • Eastman Park · 56 acres1.5 mi
  • Severance Community Park · 35 acres3.0 mi
  • Chimney Park · 21 acres0.2 mi
  • Main Park · 10 acres0.5 mi
  • Boardwalk Park · 8 acres0.6 mi
  • Overlook Park · 6 acres2.8 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Esh's Discount Grocery0.4 mi
  • King Soopers1.9 mi
  • Safeway1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Good Day Pharmacy6.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Windsor-Severance Library0.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Picasso and Wine1.9 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1882.

Notable people born here

  • Sophia Wilson (2000) · American soccer player
  • Jean Bethke Elshtain (1941) · American ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual (1941–2013)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Windsor

Public schools here are run by Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4, State Charter School Institute. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (16)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Grandview Elementary SchoolWindsorPre-K–5542Public2.1 mi
Hollister Lake ElementaryWindsorPre-K–5529Public0.6 mi
Orchard Hill ElementaryWindsorPre-K–5548Public3.2 mi
Range View ElementarySeverancePre-K–5584Public3.1 mi
Skyview Elementary SchoolWindsorPre-K–5440Public1.2 mi
Tozer Elementary SchoolWindsorPre-K–2308Public0.7 mi
American Legacy AcademyWindsorK–8419Charter2.1 mi
Windsor Charter Academy Elementary SchoolWindsorK–5780Charter0.7 mi
Mountain View Elementary SchoolWindsor3–5256Public0.7 mi
Colorado Early Colleges WindsorWindsor6–12196Charter5.0 mi
Severance Middle SchoolWindsor6–8670Public1.8 mi
Windsor Charter Academy Middle SchoolWindsor6–8395Charter0.7 mi
Windsor Middle SchoolWindsor6–8785Public1.0 mi
Severance High SchoolSeverance9–12943Public2.7 mi
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High SchoolWindsor9–12435Charter0.7 mi
Windsor High SchoolWindsor9–121,094Public1.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St John Paul II High SchoolWindsor9–1246Roman Catholic1.2 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 Greeley, Fort Collins, Severance, Garden City and Kersey.

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