Jefferson, Colorado
Jefferson: Situated at an elevation of 9,501 feet in Park County, this unincorporated community lies within the high-altitude basin of South Park along U.S.
About
Jefferson is a city located in the county of Park in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Quick Facts about Jefferson
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | Park County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.3772,-105.8006 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 10:17:43 (6th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 80456 |
| Weather | 47℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Jefferson is located at 39°22'38"N 105°48'2"W (39.3772100, -105.8005700).
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Weather
47°F
Mostly Cloudy
2 to 7 mph WNW
Today
Mostly cloudy. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 39 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
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Jefferson zip code is 80456.
County name: Park, County
fips: 08093
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Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Jefferson, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRP | Fairplay, CO | 620 US Highway 285 | BUS |
| FSC | Frisco, Colorado | 1010 Meadow Drive | BUS |
| PJT | Pine Junction, CO | 76 Mount Evans Boulevard | BUS |
| VAI | Vail, Colorado | 241 South Frontage Road East | BUS |
| WIP | Fraser – Winter Park | 205 Fraser Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Jefferson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Post Office | Shawnee (CO) | 80475 |
| Breckenridg Post Office | Breckenridge (CO) | 80424 |
| Fairplay Post Office | Fairplay (CO) | 80440 |
| Alma Post Office | Alma (CO) | 80420 |
| Bailey Post Office | Bailey (CO) | 80421 |
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- Jefferson, Georgia city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. with a population of 12,490 people.
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- Jefferson, Oregon city in Marion County, Texas, USA. with a population of 3,386 people.
- Jefferson, Michigan city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. with a population of 2,998 people.
- Jefferson, Maine town in Maine, United States. with a population of 2,470 people.
- Jefferson, Texas city in Marion County, Texas, USA. with a population of 1,924 people.
- Jefferson, Ohio county in Ohio, United States. with a population of 1,821 people.
- Jefferson, North Carolina town in North Carolina, USA. with a population of 1,534 people.
- Jefferson, New York town in New York, United States. with a population of 1,455 people.
- Jefferson, Wisconsin city in and county seat of Jefferson County, Wisconsin. with a population of 1,225 people.
- Jefferson, South Dakota city in South Dakota, United States. with a population of 1,159 people.
- Jefferson, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States. with a population of 1,049 people.