Profile for South Fork, Colorado, CO

Local festivals include:

• Logger Days Festival - July 20-22, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Rio Grande National Forest

Scenic roads: Silver Thread National Scenic Byway

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Hotels (3)

Libraries (1)

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• South Fork population
• Ancestry of people in South Fork
• Housing in South Fork
• Income in South Fork
• Marital status of adults in South Fork
• Place of birth of people in South Fork
• Residence in 1995, of people in South Fork
• School enrollment & education levels in South Fork
• Transportation & commute times in South Fork
• Rio Grande County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Colorado
• State data - Colorado
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about South Fork demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Rio Grande County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 81154 ZIP code.

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• Rio Grande County government
• South Fork tourism

24% of South Fork residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the South Fork ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near South Fork
• Cemeteries in Rio Grande County
• Libraries in or near South Fork

Post a query on a message board:

• Rio Grande County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• South Fork museums
• South Fork historic sites
• South Fork area parks
• Wineries near South Fork

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• South Fork area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Rio Grande County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Colorado cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near South Fork
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Rio Grande County

• South Fork business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Colorado
• Local ordinances in Colorado (Partial selection)

• Crime in Rio Grande County
• Arrests in Rio Grande County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Colorado
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in South Fork was $26,128, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Rio Grande County economic census
• Rio Grande County economic summary
• Rio Grande County employment growth
• Rio Grande County unemployment rate
• Colorado economic data

30% of South Fork residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near South Fork
• Colleges in Colorado
• Learning Disabilities Association in Colorado
• Schools in or near South Fork
• School districts in or near South Fork
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Colorado high schools

• Movies playing in or near South Fork

• Air pollution in Rio Grande County
• Diesel soot in Rio Grande County
• Land contamination in Rio Grande County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Colorado
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Rio Grande County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Colorado

South Fork festival dates:

• Logger Days Festival - July 20-22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Colorado county fairs
• Colorado festivals (Colorado tourism department)
• Send us festival info for South Fork

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near South Fork
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• Rio Grande County government
• Colorado state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• South Fork medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near South Fork
• Historic sites in Colorado
• Museums in or near South Fork
• Museums in Colorado
• Colorado state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Rio Grande County genealogy forum

Median rent in South Fork, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $414.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,075.

• Find Foreclosure in South Fork
• Homes for sale in the South Fork area
• Find a South Fork Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Colorado mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Colorado
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in South Fork include Ruth Tabor Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near South Fork

• Colorado library

• Census map of South Fork area
• Historic maps of CO cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Colorado
• Topographic map of South Fork

• Daily newspapers in or near South Fork
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• Media ownership in the South Fork area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Colorado

• Military bases in Colorado
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near South Fork
• Search obituaries in Colorado
• Recent death notices - selected CO newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Colorado
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Colorado
• Lions clubs in Colorado
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for South Fork
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near South Fork

• Parks near South Fork
• National forests in Colorado
• Ski areas near South Fork
• Ski areas in Colorado
• State parks in Colorado

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• Aerial photo of South Fork
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Rio Grande County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our South Fork political report.

• Colorado Democratic party
• Colorado Republican party
• Colorado elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near South Fork
• Total membership by faith, in Rio Grande County

• Chowhound message boards for CO

The average commute time for South Fork workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in South Fork include Americas Best Value Inn, Apple Dumpling B&B.

• South Fork travel guide
• Airports near South Fork
• Hotels near South Fork
• Colorado tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Colorado
• Wildlife refuges in Colorado

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