THE GARFIELD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Crystalline Subalpine Forests setting.
Garfield CDP has 0.34 square miles of land in Chaffee County. Its Census reference point is in Crystalline Subalpine Forests, within Southern Rockies.
Steep mountains rise through distinct vegetation bands, from lower grass and shrub country to conifers and alpine terrain. Elevation is a defining difference across Southern Rocky Mountain landscapes.
Regional context: Southern Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Garfield and Chaffee County
Garfield is associated with Chaffee County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Garfield by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Garfield, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.2% recorded for Chaffee County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Garfield CDP has 2.7% of the land area of nearby Maysville CDP (12.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

