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Vilas, CO

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Population
99
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
4,153 ft
Median Home Value
$65,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$464/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in ColoradoPopulation rankingHighest population places in ColoradoNearest larger communityGuymon, Oklahoma71 miles away · 12,241 residents.

About Vilas

Vilas is a statutory town in Baca County, Colorado, United States. The 2020 census counted 98 residents. A post office called Vilas has been in operation since 1887. The community was named after William Freeman Vilas, a United States Senator from Wisconsin. A newcomer can read Vilas through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Vilas comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Vilas is located in east-central Baca County. U.S. Route 160 passes just to the north of the town, leading west 11 miles to Springfield, the county seat, and east 9 miles to Walsh.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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