San Juan County, Colorado

San Juan County, Colorado, has 813 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Silverton. It uses Mountain Time and covers 388 sq mi (1,004 km²) of land.

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San Juan County in Colorado
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Resident population, July 2025
813
Land area
388 sq mi (1,004 km²)
County seat or government
Silverton
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$77,824 ± $31,042
Median home value
$432,500 ± $140,586
Median rent, with utilities
$992 ± $479
Homes lived in by their owners
52.9% ± 8.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Durango, CO micro area
Water area
0.79 sq mi (2.04 km²)
State
Colorado
County code (FIPS)
08111
Coordinates (central point)
37.781049, -107.670257

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in San Juan County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/DenverUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8130129,774 people
  2. 81433651 people

2 ZIP Code areas overlap San Juan County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

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School districts in San Juan County, largest first

  1. Silverton School District 1724 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Silverton, Colorado (town)637 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Hinsdale County, Colorado16 mi east
  2. Ouray County, Colorado27 mi north
  3. La Plata County, Colorado35 mi south
  4. San Miguel County, Colorado44 mi west
  5. Dolores County, Colorado46 mi west
  6. Montezuma County, Colorado59 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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