Nestled along the shores of the stunning Dillon Reservoir, Dillon is one of Summit County's most scenic mountain communities, offering an exceptional blend of outdoor recreation, small-town charm, and convenient access to Colorado's premier ski destinations. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, Dillon is a year-round destination where residents enjoy an active lifestyle in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
The town is best known for Dillon Reservoir, where boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, sailing, fishing, and miles of lakeside trails provide endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. During the summer, the Dillon Amphitheater hosts nationally recognized concerts and community events against one of the most spectacular mountain backdrops in Colorado. Downtown Dillon is home to a growing collection of restaurants, cafés, and local businesses, including Arapahoe Café & Pub, Café ProFusion, Tacos Tequila, Cameez Frozen Yogurt, and the popular Dillon Farmers Market. Residents also enjoy convenient shopping just minutes away at the Outlets at Silverthorne, making it easy to combine mountain living with everyday convenience.
Dillon's central location places residents just minutes from world-class skiing and snowboarding at Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Arapahoe Basin, and Loveland Ski Area. Whether you're golfing, hiking, mountain biking, attending summer festivals, or simply enjoying a sunset over the reservoir, Dillon offers an incredible year-round lifestyle with something for everyone.
The local real estate market features a variety of options, including lakefront condos, mountain townhomes, luxury residences, and vacation properties with spectacular alpine views. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, Dillon offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the very best of Colorado mountain living.
8,447 people live in Dillon, where the median age is 34.8 and the average individual income is $48,173. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Dillon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cove & Craft, Keystone Sports Tune Shop, and Cove & Craft.
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Dillon has 2,933 households, with an average household size of 2.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dillon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,447 people call Dillon home. The population density is 81 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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