Nederland, Colorado
Town · Population 1,487 · #131 in Colorado
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About Nederland
Nederland, CO is a small town located in northern Colorado with an estimated population of 1,487.
Nederland holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.48 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,005 residents per square mile.
📰 Nederland News Today
- Man seriously injured in moose encounter near Nederland, Sheriff’s Office says Daily Camera · Aug 8
- Tony Hawk hid a signed skateboard in Denver park. This man found it. denverpost.com · Aug 14
- Nederland Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- A new chapter in Nederland: Bristlecone Bookshop kgnu.org · Jun 16
- Nederland closer to removing Caribou Village fire debris, but the future remains uncertain The Colorado Sun · Feb 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Nederland Unique
- Positioned in northern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Nederland
- Busey Brews Brewery and Smokehouse — barbecue
- Crosscut Pizzeria and Taphouse — pizza
- Kathmandu Restaurant — indian
- New Moon Bakery & Cafe — coffee shop (café)
- Salto Coffee Works — coffee shop
- The Train Cars — coffee shop (café)
- Ubon Thai Cuisine — thai
- Bella's Italian Deli — sandwich
- Sundance Cafe — american
- The Roasted Toad — barbecue
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Nederland Mining Museum · Museum
- Caribou Street · Attraction
- Peak-to-Peak Highway · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Nederland
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Nederland
- Nederland Elementary School
- Nederland Middle-Senior High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,487
Rank in state#131 of 271
Land area1.48 sq mi
Density1,005/sq mi
Coordinates39.9638, -105.5059