Iliff, Colorado
Town · Population 240 · #230 in Colorado
About Iliff
Iliff is a tiny community in northeastern Colorado with an estimated population of 240.
Officially, Iliff is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.19 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,263 residents per square mile.
📰 Iliff News Today
- Deadly crash investigated near Iliff and Chambers in Aurora CBS News · May 8
- One person dies in single-vehicle crash on E. Iliff Avenue, Aurora police confirm Denver7 · May 8
- Evacuation orders lifted in northeast Colorado after wildfire 9News · Feb 25
- Caliche High School (Iliff, CO) Basketball MaxPreps · Jul 25
- Neil Ritter Obituary | Tennant Funeral Home | Sterling, CO Tribute Archive · Apr 7
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Iliff Unique
- The only place in America named Iliff — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.19 sq mi.
- Positioned in northeastern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 14 miles.
🏫 Schools in Iliff
- Caliche Elementary School
- Caliche Junior-Senior High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeTown
Population (2024)240
Rank in state#230 of 271
Land area0.19 sq mi
Density1,263/sq mi
Coordinates40.7592, -103.0661