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Gypsum, Colorado

Town · Population 9,218 · #57 in Colorado
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About Gypsum

Gypsum is a close-knit town in western Colorado counting 9,218 people who proudly call it home.

Gypsum holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.84 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,043 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Gypsum Unique

  • Positioned in western Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,218.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Gypsum

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Gypsum

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🏫 Schools in Gypsum

  • Eagle Valley High School
  • Gypsum Creek Middle School
  • Gypsum Elementary School
  • Red Hill Elementary School
  • World Academy Elementary School
  • World Academy Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)9,218
Rank in state#57 of 271
Land area8.84 sq mi
Density1,043/sq mi
Coordinates39.6202, -106.9564

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now72°F
ConditionsPatchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind0 to 20 mph

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