Matheson, Colorado

Matheson, Colorado
Looking north on Main Street (County Road 149) from the town's south side, November 2021
Looking north on Main Street (County Road 149) from the town's south side, November 2021
Matheson is located in Colorado
Matheson
Matheson
Location of the Matheson CDP in the State of Colorado.
Coordinates: 39°10′06″N 103°58′37″W / 39.1683162°N 103.9770183°W / 39.1683162; -103.9770183 (Matheson CDP, Colorado)[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyElbert County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total1.716 sq mi (4.444 km2)
 • Land1.716 sq mi (4.444 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation5,843 ft (1,781 m)
Population
 • Total79
 • Density46/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
80830
Area code719
GNIS feature[2]Matheson CDP

Matheson is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office in and governed by Elbert County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Matheson post office has the ZIP Code 80830.[4] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Matheson CDP was 79.[3]

  1. ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Matheson CDP, Colorado". Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2020.