WestcliffeColorado
Westcliffe is a statutory town that is the county seat of Custer County, Colorado, United States. As of the 2020 census, Westcliffe had a population of 435..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Westcliffe
Set in the southern part of Colorado, Westcliffe is a tiny community, home to 492 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Westcliffe is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.24 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 397 residents per square mile.
📰 Westcliffe News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Westcliffe Unique
- The only place in America named Westcliffe — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 21 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Westcliffe
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Westcliffe
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- All Aboard Westcliffe · Museum
- Beckwith Ranch · Museum
- Culebra Gallery · Art gallery
- K2 Gallery Arts · Art gallery
- Looks n''Books · Art gallery
- SILVER CLIFF MUSEUM · Museum
- Wild Iris Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Westcliffe
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Westcliffe
- Custer County Elementary School
- Custer County High School
- Custer Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.