Lazy Acres is an
unincorporated community
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and a
census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by
Boulder County,
Colorado
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,
United States
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. The CDP is a part of the
Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Lazy Acres CDP was 957 at the
United States Census 2020.
The
Boulder
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post office
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(
Zip Code 80302) serves the area.
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]
Geography
Lazy Acres is located in central Boulder County in the Front Range
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of the Southern Rocky Mountains
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. It is situated on a ridge northwest of the city of Boulder
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.
The Lazy Acres CDP has an area of , including 1.0 acre (0.004 km2) of water.[
]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau
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initially defined the for the
See also
* Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
References
External links
Boulder County website
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Census-designated places in Boulder County, Colorado
Census-designated places in Colorado
Denver metropolitan area