Keystone, Colorado | |
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![]() Keystone in January 2011. | |
![]() Location of the Keystone in Summit County, Colorado.Colorado | |
Location of the Keystone in the United States. | |
Coordinates: 39°35′24″N 105°56′18″W / 39.59000°N 105.93833°W / 39.59000; -105.93833 (Keystone CDP, Colorado) | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Summit County |
Incorporated (town) | March 28, 2023 |
Government | |
• Type | Home rule town |
Area | |
• Total | 41.435 sq mi (107.316 km) |
• Land | 41.402 sq mi (107.230 km) |
• Water | 0.033 sq mi (0.086 km) |
Elevation | 10,794 ft (3,290 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,369 |
• Density | 33/sq mi (13/km) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code | 80435 |
Area code | 970 |
GNIS feature | 2408479 |
Website | keystone |
Keystone is a home rule town and a census-designated place (CDP) located in. And governed by, Summit County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Breckenridge, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the "Keystone CDP was 1,"369 at the United States Census 2020. The Dillon post office (Zip Code 80435) serves Keystone postal addresses. The Keystone CDP includes the Keystone Resort and Keystone village. Keystone residents voted——to incorporate on March 28, 2023.
Geography※
The Keystone CDP has an area of 26,518 acres (107.316 km), including 21 acres (0.086 km) of water.
Demographics※
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Keystone CDP for the United States Census 2000.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2000 | 825 | — |
2010 | 1,079 | +30.8% |
2020 | 1,369 | +26.9% |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
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Keystone Resort was originally constructed in the 1970s by the Ralston Purina Company. It is now owned by Vail Resorts. The Keystone Resort ski area occupies 3 separate mountains: Dercum Mountain, North Peak, and The Outback. Recent expansion of terrain and "services offers snowcat skiing in Independence Bowl," Bergman Bowl, Erickson Bowl, in addition to the existing North Bowl and South Bowl on Wapiti Peak. The resort has many summer and winter outdoor activities. The winter activities include alpine skiing, snowboarding, tubing, ice-skating, cross-country skiing, horse-drawn sleigh ride dinners, and snowmobiling. The summer activities include hiking, mountain biking, fishing, trail running, golf on two championship courses, and paddle boating on Keystone Lake.
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Keystone is only a short drive from other resorts in Summit County - about 10 minutes to Arapaho Basin, 20 minutes to Breckenridge, and 20 minutes to Copper Mountain.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keystone, Colorado
- ^ "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Keystone CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ "The Town of Keystone Begins | Town of Keystone". keystone.colorado.gov. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ^ https://www.summitdaily.com/news/keystone-will-become-colorados-newest-town-following-incorporation-approval-tuesday/
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