Deer Trail, Colorado

About Deer Trail

Set in the eastern part of Colorado, Deer Trail is a small town, home to 1,624 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Deer Trail holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,279 residents per square mile.

📰 Deer Trail News Today

• Eastern plains communities to get better weather alerts after NOAA upgrades Deer Trail transmitter Denver7 · Aug 13
• Deer Trail High School (CO) Football MaxPreps · Aug 8
• Eldon Hartley Obituary Jul 7, 2014 altogetherfuneral.com · Aug 15
• Deer Trail Girls Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 10
• Arlene Monnahan Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Limon, CO Denver Gazette · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Deer Trail Unique

• The only place in America named Deer Trail — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Deer Trail Pioneer Historial Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Deer Trail

• Deer Trail Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Richmil Ranch Open Space reviews ★
• Spirit of the Prairie Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Deer Trail

• Agate Elementary School
• Agate Junior Senior High School
• Deer Trail Elementary School
• Deer Trail Junior-Senior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Deer Trail

🏘️ Nearby Communities