ZIP Code 81235

81235 is one of Colorado's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Lake City, Hinsdale County.

City: Lake City
County: Hinsdale County
State: Colorado
Prefix: 812xx

Where this code sits

81235 is part of the 812xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Lake City.

Lake City Colorado ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 81235 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 81235

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 81235.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 81427	20 mi	Ouray, CO
ZIP code 81243	23 mi	Powderhorn, CO
ZIP code 81433	23 mi	Silverton, CO
ZIP code 81130	24 mi	Creede, CO
ZIP code 81432	27 mi	Ridgway, CO
ZIP code 81435	29 mi	Telluride, CO
ZIP code 81220	29 mi	Cimarron, CO
ZIP code 81426	30 mi	Ophir, CO

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 81235, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 81235. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.