ZIP Code 80546 — Severance town, CO Demographics & Data

ZIP code 80546 covers Severance, CO in Weld County with a population of about 171.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 26.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 970; U.S. House district CO-4; the DENVER media market.

Severance, CO reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (19.1%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.

US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 52.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Finance and insurance, Construction, and Wholesale trade; a mean commute of about 110.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 54.4% (about 11.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Severance town, CO as Relatively Moderate (composite score 89.2), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (88.5) and wildfire (87.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Severance town, CO show little to no average snow and around 14.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 8 for ZIP 80546 (Severance town, CO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.