Blende, Colorado

About Blende

Blende, CO is a small unincorporated community located in southern Colorado.

Officially, Blende is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.84 square miles.

📰 Blende News Today

• 3 arrested in separate drug-related incidents in Blende Tuesday morning KKTV · Apr 1
• Deputies seize drugs, firearms in three separate incidents FOX21 News Colorado · Apr 1
• Pueblo County deputies looking for man in connection to a ‘felony eluding incident’ in Blende KKTV · Apr 7
• Blende, Colorado Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• Dying Scene Venue Spotlight: CR23 Bombshelter, Blende, Colorado (11/23). Dying Scene · Feb 4

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What Makes Blende Unique

• The only place in America named Blende — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Easy reach of Pueblo (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

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