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Penrose CDP, CO

ZIP 81240 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 81240

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
780.7 miles (1256.4 km)

✈️ Airports (8)

  • FCS (Airport)19.4 miles (31.2 km)
  • COS (Airport)27.7 miles (44.6 km)
  • PUB (Airport)32.5 miles (52.4 km)
  • APA (Airport)74.6 miles (120.0 km)
  • BFK (Airport)84.4 miles (135.8 km)
  • ALS (Airport)86.5 miles (139.2 km)
  • DEN (Airport)95.9 miles (154.4 km)
  • BJC (Airport)97.4 miles (156.8 km)

🌊 Coast (7 points)

  • Coast (780.7 miles (1256.4 km))
  • Coast (817.3 miles (1315.3 km))
  • Coast (817.7 miles (1316.0 km))
  • Coast (865.7 miles (1393.3 km))
  • Coast (868.3 miles (1397.4 km))
  • Coast (881.5 miles (1418.6 km))
  • Coast (1137.1 miles (1830.0 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (13)

  • Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument31.4 miles (50.6 km)flfo
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve57.5 miles (92.6 km)grsa
  • Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site92.8 miles (149.4 km)beol
  • Curecanti National Recreation Area124.2 miles (199.9 km)cure
  • Capulin Volcano National Monument132.2 miles (212.8 km)cavo
  • Rocky Mountain National Park133.0 miles (214.0 km)romo
  • Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site136.1 miles (219.1 km)sand
  • Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park145.5 miles (234.1 km)blca
  • Amache National Historic Site150.0 miles (241.4 km)amch
  • Fort Union National Monument179.2 miles (288.4 km)foun
  • Manhattan Project National Historical Park194.0 miles (312.2 km)mapr
  • Valles Caldera National Preserve196.3 miles (315.9 km)vall
Show all 13 national parks in & near this area
  • Aztec Ruins National Monument198.8 miles (319.9 km)azru
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (20)

  • USAF Academy21.5 miles (34.6 km)
  • Buckley Air Force Base21.5 miles (34.6 km)
  • Fort Carson21.5 miles (34.6 km)
  • Peterson Air Force Base21.5 miles (34.6 km)
  • Schriever Air Force Base21.5 miles (34.6 km)
  • Colorado Springs Vet Center25.2 miles (40.5 km)
  • Pueblo Vet Center25.5 miles (41.1 km)
  • Pueblo Outpatient Clinic25.6 miles (41.2 km)
  • PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Clinic at Colorado Springs27.8 miles (44.8 km)
  • Salida Telehealth Clinic52.7 miles (84.8 km)
  • Fort Logan National Cemetery79.1 miles (127.3 km)
  • Jewell Clinic82.4 miles (132.6 km)
Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
  • VISN 19: Rocky Mountain Network82.8 miles (133.2 km)
  • VA Chief Business Office Purchased Care (CBOPC) - VA Health Administration Center, Denver83.6 miles (134.6 km)
  • Continental District84.2 miles (135.5 km)
  • Denver Regional Loan Center84.2 miles (135.5 km)
  • Denver Regional Benefit Office84.2 miles (135.5 km)
  • Continental District84.2 miles (135.6 km)
  • Golden Outpatient Clinic84.3 miles (135.6 km)
  • Denver Vet Center84.5 miles (136.0 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (1)

  • LINCOLN PARK11.9 miles (19.2 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 81240

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
CO-7
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
30.3% / 69.7%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (0.94% of tract)