Park County is tucked up to and surrounded by numerous Mountain ranges that surround South Park. Varying topography from Pine covered slopes, rolling Aspen hills, stream side majesty and gorgeous mountain meadows.

Park County facts and information:

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County Population (US Census):

1990: 7,174
2000: 14,523
South Park Area: 3,491
Lk.George/Guffey: 1,828
Fairplay Town: 610
Alma Town: 179
Density: 7 Per Sq. Mile

Elevation:

Lowest Point: 7,049 Ft
Highest Point: 14,286 Ft

Surface Area:

2,211 Sq. Miles

Weather:

Average Precipitation: 13.7″
Average Snow Fall: 85″
July Average High: 76
July Average Low: 42
January Average High: 33
January Average Low: 3

Fairplay – 80456

Edith Teter Elementary
Silverheels Middle School
South Park High School

Bailey – 80421

Deer Creek Elementary
Fitzsimmons Middle School
Platte Canyon High School

Guffey – 80820

Guffey Charter School

Lake George – 80827

Lake George Charter School

 Fairplay Flume

High Country Trader

The Hustler

Pine Cam