Fairplay, Colorado

About Fairplay

Set in the central part of Colorado, Fairplay is a tiny community with an estimated population of 755.

Officially, Fairplay is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.15 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 657 residents per square mile.

📰 Fairplay News Today

• Fairplay Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• Motorcyclist dead after crash along Highway 285 north of Fairplay Denver7 · Sep 25
• 13 Fantastic Hiking Trails around Fairplay Uncover Colorado · Jun 19
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Fairplay, Colorado - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 15
• Colorado in July: Celebrate summer with festivals, rodeos and fun in the mountains UCHealth · Jun 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Colorado headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Fairplay Unique

• 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 16 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fairplay

• Asian Fusion — asian
• Java Moose Coffee House & Deli — sandwich (café)
• Otto's — american
• Millonzi's
• Mr. Burro Cafe (café)
• South Park Steakhouse
• The Brown Burro Café

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• South Park City · Museum
• South Park Rail Como Project · Museum
• Assay Office · Attraction
• Barber · Attraction
• Brewery · Attraction
• Carpenter Shop · Attraction
• Dioramas by Hank Gentsch · Attraction
• Fairplay Antiques & Arts · Art gallery
• Father Dyer Chapel · Attraction
• Mill · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Fairplay

• Edith Teter Elementary School
• South Park High School
• South Park Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Fairplay

🏘️ Nearby Communities