ZIP Code 81521: Fruita, Colorado
Fruita, CO uses ZIP code 81521, which falls within Mesa County, Colorado. Its reference point is at latitude 39.1637 and longitude -108.7218 (39°09'49.3"N 108°43'18.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 81521
81521 is the only ZIP code listed for Fruita, CO in our directory.
Across Mesa County there are 19 ZIP codes listed, and Colorado has 689 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 81524 in Loma, CO, about 6.7 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 81521 |
|---|---|
| City | Fruita |
| County | Mesa County |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| Latitude | 39.1637 |
| Longitude | -108.7218 |
| DMS | 39°09'49.3"N 108°43'18.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 81524 (Loma, 6.7 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 81521
Map centered on 39.1637, -108.7218. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 81521
These 13 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 81521, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 81521, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Loma, CO (6.7 mi northwest), Grand Junction, CO (7.8 mi southeast) and Glade Park, CO (12 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Loma, CO – 6.7 mi northwest
- Grand Junction, CO – 7.8 mi southeast
- Glade Park, CO – 12 mi south
- Mack, CO – 13 mi northwest
- Clifton, CO – 16 mi east
- Palisade, CO – 19 mi east
- Whitewater, CO – 22 mi southeast
Schools Near Fruita, CO
If you are moving to ZIP code 81521, check the school district serving Fruita and Mesa County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 81521 may also use facilities in nearby Loma, Grand Junction and Glade Park.
Shopping and Dining in Fruita
For places to eat and shop near Fruita, CO, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 81521.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Fruita, Colorado can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 81521.
To research local history, try searching for Mesa County records and archives along with the name Fruita.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 81521, Loma lies about 6.7 mi to the northwest, Grand Junction lies about 7.8 mi to the southeast, Glade Park lies about 12 mi to the south, Mack lies about 13 mi to the northwest and Clifton lies about 16 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 81521
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