San Luis, Colorado

About San Luis

San Luis, CO is a tiny community located in southern Colorado with an estimated population of 628.

Officially, San Luis is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.57 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,102 residents per square mile.

📰 San Luis News Today

• Colorado should buy part of San Luis Valley ranch at the center of a long-running land battle, report says The Colorado Sun · Oct 8
• Air quality in San Luis Río Colorado IQAir · Oct 10
• San Luis Valley Legacy Project centers on protecting the region’s water and land Colorado Public Radio · Oct 7
• Authorities arrest 13 tied to drug organization in San Luis Valley Colorado Springs Gazette · Sep 24
• Who will stop the draining of San Luis Valley’s water lifeline? The Colorado Sun · Oct 4

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 San Luis Unique

• Positioned in southern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in San Luis

• Jacales Gallery and Coffee (café)
• San Luis Coffee Company (café)

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• San Luis Oldest Town in Colorado · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in San Luis

• Centennial School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of San Luis

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