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Elizabeth, Colorado

Town · Population 2,773 · #100 in Colorado

About Elizabeth

Elizabeth, CO is a small town located in central Colorado, home to 2,773 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Elizabeth is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,296 residents per square mile.

What Makes Elizabeth Unique

  • One of 9 places in the US named Elizabeth — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
  • Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Elizabeth

  • Asian Kitchen — chinese
  • Catalina's Diner — american
  • Catrina Mexican Grill Burrtio — mexican
  • Doug's Dinner Elizabeth — american
  • El Pinito Family Restaurant — mexican
  • Jac's Restaurant — pizza
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Ziggy's Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Elizabeth

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Elizabeth

  • Elizabeth High School
  • Elizabeth Middle School
  • Elizabeth Running Creek Preschool
  • Legacy Academy
  • Running Creek Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)2,773
Rank in state#100 of 271
Land area2.14 sq mi
Density1,296/sq mi
Coordinates39.3651, -104.6039

🗺️ Map of Elizabeth