Summit County, Colorado
35 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 31,017
- Median household income
- $109,773
- ±11,445
- Unemployed
- 5.0%
- 1,002 of 20,174 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 97.8%
- 12,273 of 12,545 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Summit | 30,941 (2021) | Po Box 68, Breckenridge | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Blue River | 884 (2021) | Po Box 1784, Breckenridge | Website |
| Town of Breckenridge | 5,024 (2021) | Po Box 168, Breckenridge | Website |
| Town of Dillon | 1,057 (2021) | Po Box 8, Dillon | Website |
| Town of Frisco | 2,903 (2021) | Po Box 4100, Frisco | Website |
| Town of Montezuma | 74 (2021) | 5425 Montezuma Rd, Montezuma | — |
| Town of Silverthorne | 4,677 (2021) | Po Box 1309, Silverthorne | Website |
Special districts 28
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huron Landing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 168, Breckenridge | — |
| Summit Combined Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 188, Breckenridge | Website |
| Summit Combined Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 4760, Frisco | — |
| Lower Blue Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 7000 Scr 30, Heeney | — |
| Red White and Blue Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 710, Breckenridge | Website |
| Summit County Fire Protection Authority | Local fire protection | Po Box 1132, Frisco | Website |
| Summit Fire & EMS Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 4428, Dillon | — |
| Alpine Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | 28 Second St, Edwards | Website |
| Breckenridge Mountain Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | 28 Second St, Edwards | — |
| Buffalo Mountain Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 2430, Silverthorne | — |
| Copper Mountain Consolidated Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | 0800 Copper Rd, Copper Mountain | — |
| Fourth Street Crossing Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | 1700 Lincoln Street, Denver | — |
| Hamilton Creek Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 4765, Dillon | Website |
| South Maryland Creek Ranch Metro District | Other multi-function districts | 390 Union Blvd, Denver | — |
| Swans Nest Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | 375 Revett Dr, Breckenridge | — |
| Willow Brook Metropolitan District | Other multi-function districts | 7995 E Prentice Ave, Greenwood Village | — |
| Silverthorne Childcare Authority | Other public welfare | Po Box 68, Breckenridge | — |
| Corinthian Hill Metropolitan District | Parks and recreation | 444 Ensign Dr, Dillon | — |
| Frisco Sanitation District | Sewerage | Po Box 601, Frisco | — |
| Upper Blue Sanitation District | Sewerage | Po Box 1216, Breckenridge | — |
| Dillon Valley Metropolitan District | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 3428, Dillon | Website |
| Mesa Cortina Water and Sanitation District | Sewerage and water supply | 390 Union Blvd, Lakewood | — |
| Alpensee Water District | Water supply utility | 1700 N Lincoln St, Denver | — |
| East Dillon Water District | Water supply utility | 58 Grey Fox Ln, Dillon | Website |
| Heeney Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 1532, Silverthorne | — |
| Old Dillon Reservoir Water Authority | Water supply utility | Po Box 68, Breckenridge | — |
| Snake River Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 2595, Dillon | Website |
| Timber Creek Water District | Water supply utility | 390 Union Blvd, Lakewood | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Summit School District No. Re 1
School district9 schools
0150 SCHOOL ROAD, Frisco, CO, 80443
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Idaho Springs Chamber Of Commerce Farmers Market (PO box 1641 Idaho Springs)
Eagle Farmers Market (275 N Main Street Garnet Bldg U201 Edwards) · Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate Farmers' Market... (Avon) · Basalt Sunday Market (Basalt) · and 3 more
Granby Farmers Market (475 E. Agate Ave. Granby)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.