Lake City Colorado ZIP Codes
Lake City holds a single ZIP code.
Every ZIP code in Lake City
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 81235 | Hinsdale County |
We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the Lake City codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Lake City. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Lake City ZIP code begins 812. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Colorado. Statewide that range covers 32 ZIP codes, so Lake City accounts for 3% of it.
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Area codes covering Lake City
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground Lake City occupies.
Lake City Colorado area codes in full →
Where Lake City's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Lake City
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Ouray Colorado ZIP codes | 20 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Silverton Colorado ZIP codes | 24 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Ridgway Colorado ZIP codes | 26 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Telluride Colorado ZIP codes | 28 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Ophir Colorado ZIP codes | 31 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Gunnison Colorado ZIP codes | 42 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| Montrose Colorado ZIP codes | 43 mi | 3 ZIP codes |
| South Fork Colorado ZIP codes | 44 mi | 1 ZIP code |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.