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Byers, Colorado
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Byers, Colorado

Byers is a community of 1,726 people in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

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Population1,726 +28.4% since 2019
Elevation5,203 ft 1,586 m
Land area11.5 sq mi
ZIP code80103
Nearest airportDenver International Airport (DEN) 27 mi

Why visit Byers

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Escape the Clock and Byers Park.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; December lows average 14°F, and about 43 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Byers

Byers is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Byers post office has the ZIP Code 80103. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Byers CDP was 1,322.

From the Wikipedia article Byers, Colorado (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks2

Escape the Clock

Museum · 0.8 mi

251 State Highway 36 West, Byers

Tu-Sa 09:00-15:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-303-886-0771

Byers Historical Church Museum

Museum · 0.7 mi

184 South Mcdonnell Street, Byers

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Byers Park

Park · 0.8 mi

349 West Front Street, Byers

Mo-Su 08:00-21:00

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Restaurants and cafes1

Los 3 Garcia's Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant · Mexican · 0.7 mi

486 US Highway 36, Byers

Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-303-822-5050

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Where to stay1

Budget Host Longhorn Motel

Motel and hotel · 0.6 mi

456 North Main Street, Byers

Open in Google Maps · +1-303-822-5205

History

The Byers Post Office has been in operation since 1873. Byers comprises two distinct districts, being the bustling Downtown Byers, and the Historic Uptown Byers. The community took the name of William Byers, the first Colorado newspaper editor.

From the History section of Byers, Colorado on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship2

Shopping2

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Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries4

Healthcare3

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Map of Byers

19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 0.5 in of rainFebruary: 0.5 in of rainMarch: 1.2 in of rainApril: 1.8 in of rainMay: 2.5 in of rainJune: 2.0 in of rainJuly: 2.6 in of rainAugust: 2.0 in of rainSeptember: 1.2 in of rainOctober: 1.0 in of rainNovember: 0.7 in of rainDecember: 0.5 in of rainJanuary: 42°FFebruary: 45°FMarch: 54°FApril: 61°FMay: 70°FJune: 83°FJuly: 90°FAugust: 87°FSeptember: 79°FOctober: 65°FNovember: 52°FDecember: 42°FJanuary: 14°FFebruary: 16°FMarch: 25°FApril: 32°FMay: 42°FJune: 51°FJuly: 57°FAugust: 56°FSeptember: 46°FOctober: 33°FNovember: 22°FDecember: 14°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan42°F14°F0.5 in6.1 in
Feb45°F16°F0.5 in6.3 in
Mar54°F25°F1.2 in7.3 in
Apr61°F32°F1.8 in5.5 in
May70°F42°F2.5 in0.7 in
Jun83°F51°F2.0 in0.0 in
Jul90°F57°F2.6 in0.0 in
Aug87°F56°F2.0 in0.0 in
Sep79°F46°F1.2 in0.9 in
Oct65°F33°F1.0 in3.8 in
Nov52°F22°F0.7 in5.9 in
Dec42°F14°F0.5 in6.2 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Byers 5 Ene (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$93,571median household income
$402,100median home value
$1,551median monthly rent
29.8median age
20.3%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
83.6%of homes are owner-occupied
37.0 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1830%18 to 3425%35 to 6435%65 and over10%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Arapahoe County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.

  • 2023-08-25: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Flood)
  • 2020-03-28: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2013-09-14: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2013-09-12: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2007-01-07: Snow (Snowstorm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Denver International Airport (DEN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 27 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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