| City: | Canon City, Colorado |
| County: | Fremont County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:04:15 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 719 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 38.4001, -105.2167 |
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This setup isn't unusual for small towns. Canon City's main post office offers box service while the surrounding area receives carrier delivery through the neighboring ZIP. The facility shows up in USPS records with a single street reference (Main Street) with 121 delivery points, but actual street delivery happens through 81212. Residents can choose between getting mail at a PO Box here or receiving carrier delivery at their street address under the other ZIP code.
The single Main Street reference with 121 records represents the post office's location rather than an actual delivery route, since all carrier delivery for Canon City occurs through ZIP 81212.
ZIP Code 81215 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 82 people with an annual payroll of $3,425,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 3,767Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 7Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $811,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,425,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 82Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 81215 is located in Fremont County, Colorado, within the Canon City, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 15860) and Colorado's 7th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 46,824 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 81215. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Canon City, COSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 15860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 46,824Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 342.11 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 81215 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.