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ZIP code 81427: Ouray, CO

81427 is a ZIP code in Ouray, Colorado, mainly in Ouray County. About 1,218 people live here.

Population
1,218
Median household income
$84,167
Typical home value
$685,900+3.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,269gross, per month
Median age
54.9
Homeowners
73.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 81427 details

CityOuray
StateColorado
CountyOuray County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area74.7 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density16 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher60.5% of adults 25+
Average commute11.8 minutes
Center coordinates38.02583, -107.60975

ZIP codes near 81427

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
81432Ridgway, CO10.3 mi3,219
81235Lake City, CO11.9 mi912
81426Ophir, CO15.9 mi120
81220Cimarron, CO20.1 mi251
81435Telluride, CO20.3 mi5,876
81433Silverton, CO21.1 mi651
81430Placerville, CO25.0 mi708
81403Montrose, CO26.4 mi12,138

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 81427?

A typical home in ZIP code 81427 is worth about $685,900 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $84,167 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Colorado average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 81427

What city is ZIP code 81427?

ZIP code 81427 is in Ouray, CO, in Ouray County.

What county is ZIP code 81427 in?

81427 is mainly in Ouray County, Colorado.

What is the population of ZIP code 81427?

About 1,218 people live in ZIP code 81427, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 81427 in?

81427 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.