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Silverthorne, CO

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Population
5,418
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
8,747 ft
Median Home Value
$700,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$2,081/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$125,478
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in ColoradoPopulation rankingHighest population places in ColoradoNearest larger communityGolden, Colorado47 miles away · 20,390 residents.

About Silverthorne

Silverthorne is a mountain town in Summit County, Colorado, situated in the Blue River valley between the Gore Range to the west and the Continental Divide to the east. Named after Judge Marshall Silverthorn, a prospector who claimed a section of the river in 1881, the community has a population of approximately 4,800. The town features scenic views of Buffalo and Red mountains, serving as a hub for outdoor recreation and shopping along the Interstate 70 corridor.

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