Redlands, Colorado

About Redlands

Set in the western part of Colorado, Redlands is a small unincorporated community.

Redlands holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 12.89 square miles.

📰 Redlands News Today

• Redlands Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• CPW responds to bear who depredated 2 goats in the Redlands, monitoring animal WesternSlopeNow.com · May 6
• Evacuations remain in place for 1 home due to fire burning east of Delta KKTV · Jun 18
• Large Redlands development begins new, "disruptive" phases The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel · Apr 7
• Intense wildfire prompts evacuations in Western Slope KDVR · Jun 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Redlands Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Grand Junction (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Redlands

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Redlands

• El Mescal Family Mexican Restaurant and Bar — mexican
• Garfield's Restaurant
• Ginger Oriental Restaurant — chinese
• Ocotillo Restaurant and Bar

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Devil's Kitchen · Attraction
• Liberty Cap · Attraction
• No Thorouhfare Canyon · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Redlands

• 🏞️ Colorado National Monument · National Park reviews ★
• Kindred Reserve reviews ★
• Shadow Lake Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Redlands

🏘️ Nearby Communities