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Chaffee County is located in the heart of Colorado, offering a stunning blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore the majestic peaks of the Collegiate Peaks, indulge in outdoor adventures such as hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing, and marvel at the pristine landscapes of San Isabel National Forest. The county also boasts charming towns like Salida and Buena Vista, renowned for their vibrant art scenes, local shopping, and dining options. With its rich history, diverse wildlife, and access to the Arkansas River, Chaffee County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Chaffee County (CO) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages12
Population20000
Area1015 sq mi
Density20 /sq mi
Altitude7000 ft
Median Household Income$60000
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate5%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)30%

Environmental risk in Chaffee County, CO

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskRelatively Moderate
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskNo Rating
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskVery Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Chaffee County administration contact details

Chaffee county administration contact detailsNot available
Address104 Crestone Ave, Salida, CO 81201
County seatSalida
Phone number(719) 539-2218
Official websitechaffeecounty.org
County clerkLori Mitchell
County commissionerKeith Baker

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Chaffee County:

  • SALIDA

    Salida is a Statutory city in Chaffee county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • BUENA VISTA

    Buena Vista is a Statutory town in Chaffee county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • PONCHA SPRINGS

    Poncha Springs is a Statutory town in Chaffee county with -1 000 inhabitants.

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