Loghill Village, Colorado

Loghill Village, Colorado
Log Hill Mesa on which sits Loghill Village.
Log Hill Mesa on which sits Loghill Village.
Location of the Loghill Village CDP in Ouray County, Colorado
Location of the Loghill Village CDP in Ouray County, Colorado
Coordinates: 38°12′06″N 107°45′36″W / 38.20167°N 107.76000°W / 38.20167; -107.76000[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyOuray
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated community
Area
 • Total
6.129 sq mi (15.874 km2)
 • Land6.129 sq mi (15.874 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation7,763 ft (2,366 m)
Population
 • Total
617
 • Density101/sq mi (38.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
81432
Area code970
GNIS feature ID2408628[1]

Loghill Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Montrose, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Loghill Village CDP was 617 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Ridgway post office (Zip Code 81432) serves Loghill Village postal addresses.[4]

Geography

Loghill Village is located on Log Hill Mesa north of the town of Ridgway and northeast of Pleasant Valley. Loghill Village borders Ridgway State Park and Eldredge, though there is no direct road access between the two.

The Loghill Village CDP has an area of 3,923 acres (15.874 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Loghill Village CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2000311—    
2010521+67.5%
2020617+18.4%
Source: United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Loghill Village CDP for the United States Census 2000.

Communities

Loghill Village is divided into two main communities by a shallow gorge, a common greenbelt, running southwest to northeast.[5]

  • Fairway Pines - A golf course residential community in the northwest of Loghill Village. All the streets in Fairway Pines take their names from animals.[6]
  • Fisher Canyon - A community north of Loghill Village with access via County Road 1.
  • Loghill Village - Occupying the southeast of Log Hill mesa where most of the streets take their names from trees.[6] This community gives its name to the larger community (CDP).

Infrastructure

Transportation

The nearest airport with scheduled service is Montrose Regional Airport, located approximately 25 miles (40 km) to the north via road, 19 miles (31 km) northwest.[7] Loghill Village can be reached by exiting west off of U.S. Route 550 and north off State Highway 62. The latter road is also part of the San Juan Skyway Scenic Byway.[8]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loghill Village, Colorado
  2. 1 2 "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  3. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Loghill Village CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Loghill Village CDP Limits Map". Google. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  6. 1 2 "Loghill Village CDP Limits Map". Google. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Maps, Weather, Videos, and Airports for Loghill Village, United States". Retrieved April 22, 2011.
  8. ↑ "San Juan Skyway". American's Byways. Archived from the original on January 7, 2011. Retrieved February 6, 2011.