Walsh, Colorado
Town · Population 516 · #193 in Colorado
About Walsh
Walsh, CO is a tiny community located in southeastern Colorado with an estimated population of 516.
Walsh holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,147 residents per square mile.
📰 Walsh News Today
- Timothy J. Walsh Department of Energy (.gov) · Aug 14
- Sharon Walsh, Class of 2026 USTA · Jul 10
- M Olene Gourley Obituary (2026) - Walsh, CO - Dykes Funeral Services - Walsh Legacy obituary · Jul 28
- Database shows 80 Colorado athletes, coaches have been banned or restricted from Olympic and Paralympic sports The Denver Post · Jul 21
- Ruth D Walsh Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Arvada, CO Denver Gazette · Apr 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Walsh Unique
- The only place in America named Walsh — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.
🏫 Schools in Walsh
- Walsh Elementary School
- Walsh High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeTown
Population (2024)516
Rank in state#193 of 271
Land area0.45 sq mi
Density1,147/sq mi
Coordinates37.3861, -102.2799